Watch as Kenyan journalist Alvin Kaunda's reporting is interrupted by an inquisitive trunk.

Sadio Mane will miss Senegal's "first games" at the World Cup because of a leg injury, an official from the country's football federation has said.

President Muhammadu Buhari says the gunmen in Imo state will face the "full wrath of the law".

The BBC's Mercy Juma travelled to South Sudan where hundreds of villages have been affected by the floods.

France-born forward Bryan Mbeumo is relishing the chance to play for Cameroon, the country of his father, at the World Cup in Qatar.

Dahir's brother died of hunger. Now two of his sisters are fighting sickness and malnutrition in Somalia.