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Detained Ugandan politician's wife condemns ban on Christmas Day visit

Officials say inmates will not receive visits during the festive season for security reasons.

Mozambique court ruling sparks fresh poll protests

The ruling party's Daniel Chapo is confirmed as the winner of the disputed presidential election.

Mauritius hints Chagos talks stuck over money

The deputy PM said the UK was "quibbling" over the sum to be handed over to Mauritius.

BBC reveals fighters accused of massacre in Sudan

Videos reviewed by BBC Verify show men wearing RSF insignia boasting of killing locals in al-Seriha

Soweto's 'Lion King' on his return for Mufasa

Lebo M, who played a key role in the original movie, reflects on his career and contribution to Mufasa.

Cyclone Chido kills 94 people in Mozambique

The storm also devastated Mayotte, where one week on, many residents still lack basic necessities.

Another deadly crush in Nigeria at event offering free food

In the third such incident this week, at least 22 people were killed in a rush for free food at a charity event.

Carolissen eyes 'bigger picture' for darts in Africa

South Africa's Cameron Carolissen hopes his appearance at the 2025 PDC World Championship can boost darts on the continent despite his first-round exit.

Somali piracy 2.0 - the BBC meets the new robbers of the high seas

Two fishermen tell the BBC why they have decided to become pirates in search of big ransoms.

Kenya's Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Battling widespread criticism over the cost of living, the president names more opposition ministers.

The student who blew whistle on Kenya airport controversy

Nelson Amenya is hailed as a hero in Kenya after sharing details of a plan to lease the main airport.

'I'd rather die than leave my mum': Survivors describe Mayotte cyclone horror

The BBC hears how roofs flew off homes as people sheltered inside in the cyclone-hit French territory.

Jogging memories: Why some Nigerians in London set up their own running club

Young Igbos in the UK meet up weekly to reconnect with their roots.

Swimming santa and dazzling dancers: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

The city where shopkeepers fear their CCTV cameras could get them killed

Businessmen in Somalia's capital say jihadists have threatened to kill them if they install cameras.

'I thought I would die' - freed captive tells BBC of life in West African jihadist base

BBC Africa speaks exclusively to a man from Ghana who was held captive by insurgents in Burkina Faso.

'I wasn't me any more' - a photographer tackles her postnatal depression

Through her work, Dola Posh shares her story to help other new mothers deal with complex feelings.

'Thankless job' - why trainee Kenyan doctors are taking their own lives

A doctors' union says long hours for little or no pay is leaving trainee medics with poor mental health.

More jobs and no 'nuisance taxes' - Ghanaians' great expectations

John Mahama was elected on his pledges to solve the economic crisis but won't find it easy, analysts say.

How a uranium mine became a pawn in the row between Niger and France

France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.

Nigeria's Iwobi plays Santa with his Christmas shop

Fulham and Nigeria star Alex Iwobi has been playing Santa Claus with his own Christmas shop in east London, giving out free food, including turkeys, to local residents.

What can we expect at Afcon 2025 with one year to go?

With one year to go until the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, what can we expect when the finals return to Morocco?

'Traumatised' Rohr wants Libya sanctioned

Benin head coach Gernot Rohr claims it is "dangerous and unsafe" for international football matches to be played in Libya.

Monaco condemn 'unacceptable' Singo racist abuse

Monaco condemn racist abuse of defender Wilfried Singo after the collision that left PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with a facial injury.

How Lookman went from 'failure' to Africa's best

Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman encourages the youth of Africa to "turn pain to power" after being named as the continent's best player.

SA all out for 64 as England secure dominant Test win

England win their first women's Test since 2014 with a crushing 286-run victory over South Africa in Bloemfontein.

Lookman and Banda named African players of the year

Nigeria's Ademola Lookman and Zambia's Barbra Banda are crowned Africa's best footballers at the Caf Awards in Marrakesh.

Diallo's derby - how Ivory Coast's Amad made the difference for Man Utd

MOTD2 pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester United's match-winner Amad Diallo was the only player to have freedom and fearlessness in Sunday's Manchester derby.

Watch: BBC sees 'complete devastation' in Mayotte

BBC Africa Correspondent Mayeni Jones reports from cyclone-hit Mayotte, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to assess the damage.

Watch: Cyclone Chido batters Mayotte leaving heavy damage

Video footage shows the devastation wrought by the strongest storm in decades to strike the French territory.

Pastor Tobi Adeboyega: 'I came to the UK at 25, I lost track of time'

Nigerian Pastor Tobi Adeboyega addresses his UK deportation case and allegations against his church

Jubilant Ghanaians celebrate election results

Supporters of John Mahama have been celebrating after Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia accepted defeat.

The deadly dig for Ghana's gold

Ghana’s western region is a hotbed for illegal gold mining. It’s destroying the country’s forest reserves and polluting rivers that locals use for drinking water.

Illegal Ghana gold mining causing widespread disruption

Illegal gold mining in Ghana picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices, despite military operations to shut them down.

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