Women in Madagascar who have had life-changing surgery are helping others to get treatment.

After Adel Taarabt finally makes his Benfica debut, people are reminiscing on social media about footballers whose stars shone brightly, if only briefly.

The president will resign before the end of his fourth term, the presidency says.

Food giant Nestle is investing significantly in Africa - more than $850m in the past five years.

The number of cases of the disease has almost doubled in the past 24 hours, officials say.

Nigeria under-23 striker Taiwo Awoniyi admits his struggle to get a UK work permit may end his dreams of playing for Liverpool.

A rights group says Eritrean army conscripts are used on an EU-funded road-building project.

Born in Senegal and only a French citizen since 2016, Sibeth Ndiaye is the country's new voice.

Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi is in a race to be fit for the Africa Cup of Nations as German club Borussian Dortmund say will miss the rest of the sason.

The boss of South African fishing firm Seaharvest talks about the challenges the industry faces.

Teacher Sackey Percy found fame after a video of him dancing with his students went viral.