12.05.2023 01:00 President Cyril Ramaphosa's office says it is disappointed by the claims and demands evidence.
12.05.2023 01:00 Two players recount their experiences of the Sudan conflict as administrators consider restarting the league abroad.
10.05.2023 21:15 They were rescued near the shores of Lake Kivu, days after DR Congo landslides killed hundreds.
10.05.2023 21:15 Tunisian football fans will be rewarded with cash for "ideal" behaviour in a bid to cut violence in stadiums.
10.05.2023 11:45 Two visitors and two security guards are killed in an attack on the Tunisian island of Djerba.
10.05.2023 11:45 Nigeria's president says all Bronzes belong to the Oba of Benin throwing return deals into confusion.
10.05.2023 11:45 After receiving a three-year doping ban, Nijel Amos says he is looking to sell his silver medal from London 2012 to support his family.
10.05.2023 02:31 In DR Congo, almost a week after floods hit the eastern region, the number of dead keeps rising.
09.05.2023 17:00 The number of people internally displaced by fighting has more than doubled in a week, the UN says.
08.05.2023 22:00 Some 40,000 people have fled fighting in Sudan to go to South Sudan, one of the world's poorest countries.
08.05.2023 22:00 Tsitsi Dangarembga was convicted last year of inciting violence by carrying a placard calling for reform.
08.05.2023 02:30 The dilemma for those trying to bring peace to Sudan and why it will be so hard to end the fighting.
08.05.2023 02:30 He was among volunteers who had reopened a medical facility that had shut amid clashes and looting.
08.05.2023 02:30 Nearly 400 bodies have been retrieved following floods and landslides that hit two villages last week.
07.05.2023 17:01 In an exclusive interview with the BBC's Simi Jolaoso, Sonia Ekweremadu says she 'understands the conviction' of her parents.