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Ros Atkins looks at why global food price rises appear inevitable as a consequence of Russia invading Ukraine.

Justice Christopher, who played for Nigeria against England at the 2002 World Cup, has died suddenly at the age of 40.

Namibian Gracia Kibangu says she came out as queer during a beauty contest to live her truth.

With large numbers of nurses emigrating, patient care is suffering as there are not enough staff.

Software developer Angela Mugo changed her line of work after repeatedly being denied a job as an electrical engineer.

Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen wants to persuade former Chelsea winger Victor Moses to return to international football.

A Nigerian student stuck in the Ukrainian city of Sumy describes life amid the conflict.

Moroccan Younes Zerdouk steps up to coach Comoros, Kaba Diawara is retained by Guinea and Javier Clemente leaves Libya again.

Every time Angella Okutoyi, whose mother died in childbirth, steps on court she thinks of how tennis will change her family's life.

Some want evangelists to make less noise when trying to convert people in Uganda's capital, Kampala.

The Ukraine war could push millions closer to starvation, the boss of the World Food Programme says.

Security forces fire live bullets to disperse angry students who wanted to watch the Manchester derby.

Dr Awofaa Gogo Abite fled Ukraine because of the war - but he is now providing medical help to others at the border.

South Africa's Stephen Mokoka breaks the 50km record in his first race at the distance.

The global response to the conflict in Ukraine highlights a double standard, writes Maher Mezahi.

BBC Africa can spoken to several Africans still trapped across Ukraine.

Zimbabwean student Korrine Sky is trying to help African students trapped in Ukraine.

The Nigerian Afrobeats star talks to the BBC about his future plans, and why he won't take up politics.

The release of Freeman Mbowe could herald the end of political repression, analysts say.

BBC Africa correspondents explain why 17 African countries abstained from voting on the UN resolution on Ukraine.