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Nigerians cheer on chef Hilda Baci, who looks set to be a Guinness World Record holder.

Asante King met with the British Museum's director on a recent visit to London.

A one-year-old boy dies and 23 others are missing after the animal capsizes the vessel.

The first person to lead a Tanzanian side at a World Cup says the women's game is the nation's best shot at global success.

A BBC investigation has found significant discrepancies in the election results in one region of the country.

Hilda Baci has cooked over 100 different dishes since turning on her cooker at 15:00 GMT on Thursday.

Former national team captain Lucas Radebe wants former players involved in the 'politics' needed to turn around the fortunes of South African football.

Videos posted online on Saturday showed the musician hitting a policeman in Lagos.

Criminals are extorting money from men after entrapping them online and then filming them.

Africa is projected to have 15 million video streaming subscribers by 2028. But what does this mean for the cinema industry?

Fresh accounts emerge of the final days of deceased members of a Christian doomsday cult in Kenya.

Kareem thought he had found safety but his life was then engulfed in violence once more.

Fierce fighting continues in Khartoum, on the eve of a new round of Saudi-brokered ceasefire talks.

Shaden Gardood, 37, died one day after Sudan's warring parties signed a deal to protect civilians.

Meet Lerato Motsepe of the Soweto Skeleton Movers. She talks about how she expresses herself through dance.

Prolonged drought in southern Kenya has led the giant mammals to encroach on farms to find food.

Alaweya Reshwan died at home in Khartoum, trapped by the fighting that is tearing Sudan apart.

As Victor Osimhen overtakes George Weah’s goals record, BBC Sport Africa looks at other Africans who have been a hit in Serie A.

"Symbol of resilience" Loonkiito was killed after preying on livestock in a Kenyan village on Wednesday.

A Netflix docudrama series has sparked controversy over the skin-tone of the lead actress.