A photographer and an artist have made an anthology dedicated to female photographers of African descent.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah wins the Confederation of African Football Player of the Year award.

She is one of the 276 schoolgirls who were abducted by Islamist group Boko Haram in 2014.

A lawyer filed a complaint against Laila Amer, saying her music video was a "great risk" to Egypt.

The government denies that the prime minister promised to free all political prisoners.

Senegalese teenager Krepin Diatta signs for Club Brugge in Belgium on a four-and-a-half year deal from Norwegian side Sarpsborg.

Surgery is a "silent killer" because of a lack of medical staff for aftercare, researchers say.

At least four people are killed and 40 wounded in the crash and fire, rescue workers say.

BBC Sport looks at the five candidates vying to be the next president of the Ethiopia Football Federation, one of the founding members of Confederation of African Football.

Bassirou fled Burkina Faso because he feared for his life. His life turned around when he got involved in a project in Italy.

The one thing all Zimbabweans yearn for this year is an economic revival.