The day after a doctor was shot dead by Sudanese police, another medic tells the BBC why he feels like a target.
Ahmed Hussein-Suale has been laid to rest in a ceremony attended by family and colleagues.
Title-holders Eperance of Tunisia beat Zimbabwe's FC Platinum 2-0 in Group B of the African Champions League
At least three people have been killed and 600 people arrested over protests against new fuel prices.
Brazilian former World Footballer of the Year Rivaldo joins Moroccan third division side Chabab Mohammedia as technical director.
Martin O'Neill makes Leicester defender Yohan Benalouane his first signing since becoming Nottingham Forest manager.
Ghanaian undercover reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas says his team face daily death threats.
Government forces allegedly fired directly at demonstrators demanding the president's resignation.
Coding Girls is giving young girls in Nigeria the chance to get into what is a male-dominated sector.
Egypt is the first Arab country to authorise the sale of flibanserin - but how well is it going down?
A selection of photographs from around the African continent this week.
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