14.08.2022 23:00 The blaze broke out at a Coptic Christian church in the city of Giza causing a stampede.
14.08.2022 04:30 A shocking moment in a divorce court prompted Aronke Omame to switch careers and become a break-up coach.
13.08.2022 19:15 With about a third of the results confirmed, Raila Odinga has a slight edge over William Ruto.
13.08.2022 19:15 The latest results from the presidential and parliamentary races.
13.08.2022 19:15 Reigning world marathon champion Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia withdraws from the London Marathon in October, citing muscle fatigue.
13.08.2022 19:15 Nigeria beat France 1-0 in their opening group match at the Fifa Under-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica, but Ghana lost 3-0 to the USA.
13.08.2022 09:45 Riding motorbike taxis has become a lifeline for young men fleeing Mozambique's Islamist insurgency.
13.08.2022 00:30 Another gold coin is to be rolled out as currency, this time worth $180, the central bank says.
13.08.2022 00:30 The financial gains on offer in the Africa Super League will boost smaller clubs' hopes in continental competitions, say Tanzania's Simba FC.
13.08.2022 00:30 Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio spoke to in depth to BBC Focus Radio.
12.08.2022 15:01 Los Angeles Lakers player Wenyen Gabriel wants to use basketball to unite people in his native South Sudan after its bitter experience of conflict.
12.08.2022 05:45 A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
11.08.2022 20:15 The electoral commission tells people not to panic as media houses broadcast different tallies.
11.08.2022 20:15 Some online users in Kenya have been sharing misleading claims about the results and the voting process.
11.08.2022 20:15 Morocco part company with national team coach Vahid Halilhodzic just three months before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.