Shafali Verma scores 87 and Deepti Sharma takes five wickets as India make history, beating South Africa by 52 runs for their first World Cup title in Navi Mumbai.

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

There is history on the line as India and South Africa prepare for the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday, with a new winner guaranteed for the first time in 25 years.

A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.

Pretoria rubbishes claims of a white genocide and quotes prominent Afrikaners who dub Trump’s plans racist.

It was suggested at peace negotiations that the airport would primarily serve humanitarian purposes to bring in aid for communities affected by the conflict

Some deaths have been reported though accurate figures are hard to obtain due to the internet shutdown.

The court sets aside the 1967 inquest that found that the anti-apartheid hero was hit by a goods train.

The longtime leader’s 27-year-old LGBTQI musician daughter urged Cameroonians not to vote for him

Tensions remain with protests expected to continue, after demonstrations were reported in some towns overnight.

The announcement comes after growing reports of the mass killings, including of patients at a hospital.

Hadush Kebatu was given the money to avoid a “slower, more expensive process”, Downing Street said.

RSF troops executed a number of unarmed people after seizing el-Fasher, videos reviewed by BBC Verify show.

Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

Investigations point to a circuit breaker failure, however, foul play is suspected

Two WFP officials are give 72 hours to leave without explanation – days after a key city falls to the RSF.

Opposition supporters accuse the government undermining democracy, and say the elections are not free and fair.

She fired the mines minister and took over for two days before handing the department over to the defence minister

The rebels claim they were compelled to defend civilian towns after ‘indiscriminate aggression’ by government troops

Reigning champions Nigeria qualify for next year’s tournament alongside Cape Verde and Malawi who will make their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations debut.

Sainey Mboge was labelled a “bad influence” as a child, just for playing football. But now the Gambian is having the last laugh, having built a career in the game.