14.12.2023 16:30 Ousmane Sonko's repeated arrests have sparked deadly unrest in one of West Africa's most stable democracies.
14.12.2023 06:15 Ending the rebellion in the east dominates campaigning but fails to impress those fleeing fighting.
13.12.2023 20:30 BBC Sport provides a guide to the format, schedule, venues and kick-off times at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, including day-by-day fixtures.
13.12.2023 20:30 With the pledges and commitments made this year, has the summit been a success?
12.12.2023 23:00 A South African court rules the president failed to comply with the law when recognising the new king.
12.12.2023 23:00 How Napoli sensation Victor Osimhen went from humble beginnings in Nigeria to being crowned Africa's Footballer of the Year.
12.12.2023 23:00 Ivory Coast will use school children and volunteers to fill some stadiums during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which begins in January.
12.12.2023 13:30 Zahara, known for her soulful voice and hit song Loliwe, was once named in a BBC 100 Women list.
12.12.2023 03:45 Regional bloc Ecowas says it will maintain sanctions on Niger after military leaders refused their offer.
11.12.2023 17:45 Mthuli Ncube was named "Best African Finance Minister of the Year" despite the country's economic turmoil.
11.12.2023 17:45 Kenya has experienced three countrywide blackouts in the last four months, the latest on Sunday evening.
11.12.2023 17:45 Philip Mpango resurfaced on Sunday after not being seen for a month, leading to rumours about his health.
11.12.2023 17:45 Moscow continues to foster close relationships with various countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
11.12.2023 07:46 The BBC visits the Central African Republic to see why Russian Wagner forces are so popular there.
11.12.2023 07:46 Seven others including three charity staff were injured in what the Red Cross has called a "deliberate attack".