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Gelson Dala scores twice as Angola beat Namibia 3-0 to reach the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations, as both sides had a man sent off.

Ademola Lookman's double gives Nigeria victory over Cameroon in a heavyweight clash in the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

It is the latest overture from an isolated European power seeking to deepen ties with West Africa.

Gruesome killings and rising violence prompt hundreds to join protests in cities across the country.

Following weeks of bitter rows, two separate courts have ruled against the government.

Heavyweights Cameroon and Nigeria meet in the last 16 at Afcon 2023, with the Indomitable Lions enjoying the better of the rivalry.

What to look out for in the Afcon 2023 last 16, which includes four matches pitting former champions against each other.

The RTS,S vaccine has been hailed as a potential game-changer in the fight against malaria.

Two of the Nigerian actor's children are alleged to have stolen money raised by fans for medical bills.

Kenya had offered to lead a multinational force to tackle gang violence in the Caribbean country.

After a group stage full of shocks, goals, late drama and managerial departures, here's what we've learned so far from Afcon 2023.

President Ruto's government loses its bid to overturn a block on the controversial 1.5% housing levy.

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

The ICJ could order Israel to stop military action, in a high-profile case brought by South Africa.

Nelson Chamisa, who came second in elections last year, says his party has been "hijacked".

Captain Fredy says Angola are growing in confidence as the Palancas Negras write history at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

At least 43 people were killed in ethnic and religious violence in Plateau state, residents tell the BBC.

Top footballer Senzo Meyiwa was killed on the orders of singer Kelly Khumalo, a South African court hears.

Some say the comments are insensitive after 2,200 died of starvation and related illnesses in 2022.

The presidency scotches rumours that there is a plan to relocate the capital from Abuja.