05.06.2022 03:00 Nigerian police say a mob burnt a vigilante to death after he argued with a Muslim cleric in Abuja.
05.06.2022 03:00 Nigeria is the biggest former British colony in Africa but not many people are celebrating the jubilee.
05.06.2022 03:00 Sadio Mane is unaffected by speculation over his future as he hits a hat-trick in a Nations Cup qualifier to become Senegal's record goalscorer.
04.06.2022 17:45 Kenya's William Ruto portrays himself as a champion of the poor in his campaign for the presidency.
04.06.2022 17:45 Former Africa Cup of Nations winners Zambia are beaten 3-1 by Ivory Coast in their opening Group H qualifier for the 2023 finals.
04.06.2022 08:16 Some of the world's best beans come from an island in DR Congo, where ex-fighters get a second chance.
04.06.2022 08:16 Halima Cissé, who gave birth to nine babies last year, explains how she manages to look after them all.
03.06.2022 23:00 The head of the African Union urges Vladimir Putin to help ease the export of grain and fertiliser.
03.06.2022 23:00 More than 2,000 bikes are destroyed after a Nigerian man was killed in a row over fares.
03.06.2022 23:00 Osinachi Nwachuwku's death in April sparked outrage amid reports she was a victim of domestic abuse.
03.06.2022 13:45 Naim Sliti scores one and creates two more for Tunisia as they began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with a 4-0 win over Equatorial Guinea.
03.06.2022 04:31 Experts say it is possible that the virus can be caught by eating meat from an infected animal.
03.06.2022 04:31 The BBC has spoken to asylum seekers in a UK detention centre who describe an atmosphere of despair.
03.06.2022 04:31 Mali will play at the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup instead of Nigeria following their government's decision to withdraw from the sport for two years.
02.06.2022 18:30 President Cyril Ramaphosa says claims he acted illegally over an alleged burglary have no basis.