Ibtissam Jraidi’s double helps the Atlas Lionesses to a 3-1 win, setting up a last-four meeting against either Algeria or Ghana at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigeria put in a sublime performance to beat Zambia 5-0 and reach the semi-finals at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri is accused of murder, torture and rape at a prison in Tripoli.

Nigerian MMA fighter and police officer Juliet Ukah will be part of the first Professional Fighters League event in Africa on Saturday.

Critics say women’s bodies should not be policed in the name of cultural pride.

The military authorities said it was a waste of money and the government will run elections itself.

BBC Sport Africa previews the quarter-finals at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The European Union’s decade-long crackdown on African migrants is just as appalling as Donald Trump’s draconian immigration policies

Holders South Africa and nine-time champions Nigeria are among the big-hitters in the Wafcon 2024 quarter-finals.

Muhammadu Buhari’s life tracked dramatic changes over decades – and he was often at the centre of events.

Advocates say it is essential for unlocking the continent’s economic and cultural potential

Burna Boy, one of the biggest names in Afrobeats, says he didn’t want his sound to be “in one box”.

Ghana beat Tanzania 4-1 to secure their quarter-final place at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as holders South Africa secure top spot in Group C.

Clara Luvanga on meeting Al-Nassr team-mate Ronaldo and how Tanzania are gaining “experience” at their second Wafcon.

Nigeria win Group B at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and Algeria finish second after the two sides play out a goalless draw in Casablanca.

Morocco and Zambia both seal 1-0 wins to secure passage to the quarter-finals at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

South Africa salvage a 1-1 draw against Tanzania and the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations holders are virtually assured of a place in the quarter-finals.

Mali edge closer to a quarter-final place at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind to claim a 1-1 draw against Ghana.

A stray bullet burst into Bridgit Njoki’s home while police were clashing with anti-government protesters.

Residents of eastern DR Congo say the country’s appearance at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations provides hope at a time of conflict.

Nigeria cannot accept Venezuelans because “we already have over 230 million people,” says the foreign minister.