Kenyan authorities blame the huge fire in Tsavo National Park on arsonists.
Musician Yahaya Sharif-Aminu broadcast a song about Prophet Muhammad in March.
A look at the key historical events In Africa since the launch of BBC’s Focus on Africa radio programme in 1960.
The MV Wakashio, which ran aground on a coral reef on 25 July, is now leaking oil off the island.
The Kenya Wildlife Service blames the huge fire in the country's biggest park on arsonists.
Nawal El Moutawakel's triumph in the first Olympic women's 400m hurdles changed attitudes to female athletes across a whole region.
The BBC Africa Eye team uncovers Ghanaians selling coronavirus supplies while doctors and nurses go without.
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