BBC Africa News
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Haiti crisis: Can Kenyan police officers defeat the gangs?
The East African nation has pledged 1,000 officers but many question their suitability.
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Napoli 4-1 Udinese: Victor Osimhen scores in first game since mocking social media post
Victor Osimhen scores as Napoli beat Udinese in the first game since he was mocked by the club on social media.
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Burkina Faso junta says it foiled coup attempt
It is just less than a year since Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power during the second coup of 2022.
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Kenya promises to end gang warfare and restore peace in Haiti
The Kenyan government has offered 1000 police officers to lead a multinational force to Haiti to tackle the ongoing gang warfare.
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Afcon: Morocco to host in 2025 and Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania in 2027
Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, while the joint bid of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania has won the staging rights for the 2027...
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South Africa floods: At least 11 people die after Western Cape deluge
The authorities say at least 11 people have died as floodwaters submerge parts of the province.
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Victor Osimhen: Striker's agent threatens legal action against Napoli after social media post
Victor Osimhen's agent Roberto Calenda says they could take legal action against Napoli after the club mocked the striker in a video on social media.
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Afcon 2025 and 2027 hosts to be announced as Algeria withdraws from race
Algeria withdraws on the eve of Wednesday's vote in Cairo, with Morocco and Senegal favourites to be named as hosts.
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French troops will soon leave Niger - what happens then?
Decisions made by Niger's ruling juntas will be crucial as to how Islamist extremism spreads.
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MohBad: How the death of an Afrobeats star sparked protests in Nigeria
The death of popular 27-year-old singer MohBad has sparked protests in Nigeria.
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Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka dies in South Africa at 43
She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction.
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Israel Adesanya: UFC star apologises for drink driving
UFC fighter Israel Adesanya apologises for getting "behind the wheel after drinking at a dinner" in Auckland.