BBC Africa

The BBC’s Mohanad Hashim, in Sudan for the first time since the war began, sees what has happened to his childhood neighbourhood.

DR Congo-born Dikembe Mutombo has been hailed for his humanitarian work across Africa following his death aged 58 from brain cancer.

Meet Victor and Confidence Kipo, the young Nigerian siblings doing the trick when it comes to freestyle football.

One of the worst famines in decades could be underway in Sudan, aid workers warn.

The satellite internet company is expanding across Africa, but not without some controversy.

The two signed a new naval deal this year after more than a decade of strategic partnership.

China looks to invest in clean energy but it is not clear if this will shift the relationship with Africa.

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday after being doused in petrol and set alight.

Meet Noemi Alphonse, the wheelchair racer looking to create history for Mauritius at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Meet Noemi Alphonse, the wheelchair racer looking to create history for Mauritius at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Germany could use housing funded by the UK to process some asylum seekers in Rwanda, official suggests.

The cause of the fire at Hillside Endarasha Primary in Nyeri county is being investigated, police tell local media.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

The BBC sees first-hand the desperation of Sudanese people affected by the civil war and hunger crisis.

Friends, family and the athletics community pay tribute to Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei.

Friends, family and the athletics community pay tribute to Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei.

Marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, was doused in petrol after returning home from church.

Michigan teenager Jordan DeMay killed himself less than six hours after being tricked into sharing explicit images online.

Michigan teenager Jordan DeMay killed himself less than six hours after being tricked into sharing explicit images online.

Zimbabwe head coach Michael Nees says his return to the country that hosted his first taste of international management means he has "closed the circle".