Ethiopia denies Sudan's claim of an incursion in the disputed al-Fashaga border region on Saturday.

Ethiopian and Eritrean food is well known globally, but this is your chance to discover Somali cooking.

Bagosora was serving a 35-year sentence for his role in the massacre of 800,000 people.

Rwanda is selected as the first country in Africa to host the UCI Road World Championships, which it will stage in 2025.

The Islamist militant group Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the attack in the capital.

A player who says he scored two own goals to prevent a pre-arranged scoreline in Ghana's top flight is one of 24 people charged with match-fixing.

A political pact that could see the return of Gambia's exiled ex-President Jammeh proves divisive.

Energy access is a big issue for businesses in Africa, but can the continent go green as well?

Nine-year-old Rodwell Nkomazana lost an eye, his nose, and his upper lip when he was mauled by a hyena.

Neither his family nor the police force could locate Reuben Kimutai Lel, who was actually in hospital.

A military court convicts Darren Anthony Byrnes and a Malaysian man of belonging to al-Shabab.

Armed herders have been attacking farmers and destroying their homes in the Kenya's Laikipia County.

The BBC's Anne Soy sees how Islamic militants have terrorised Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique.

A former basketball player in Kenya says sexual abuse has plagued the country's women's game for "many years".

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

The UK's refusal to accept vaccine certificates from Africa could increase hesitancy, says Africa CDC.

The woman's lawyer says he will appeal, describing the 20-year sentences as "not tough."

The war-ravaged country's national theatre showed two short films by Somali director Ibrahim CM.

All sides are accused of planting landmines in a dangerous shift in the Central African Republic.

Francine Niyonsaba is lauded by a large crowd as the athlete returns to Burundi after her Diamond League title and world record.