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Why there is growing scepticism in Kenya over a plan to vaccinate the national herd.

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is made in Morocco where defending champions Ivory Coast will be in the same group as Cameroon

Who is Naomi Girma? BBC Sport takes a look at five interesting facts about Chelsea's new world record signing.

The DR Congo is planning to build a massive dam delivering power to millions of people - but it is not easy.

Michelle Lemuya Ikeny stars in Nawi, a film that depicts the reality of child marriage in rural Kenya.

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

"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.

African football's governing body says Swiss prosecutors will not bring legal charges against its secretary general Veron Mosengo-Omba.

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.

Italian authorities released the director of a notorious detention camp who had been arrested in Turin on an ICC war crimes warrant.

This is the latest in a series of shocking cases of femicide in Kenya.

The contribution of hundreds of mostly black servicemen had gone unrecognised until now.

Real Valladolid accuse Manchester City of encouraging one of their players to break his contract to force through a move to the Premier League club.

Real Valladolid accuse Manchester City of encouraging one of their players to break his contract to force through a move to the Premier League club.

Lissu is expected to be more confrontational towards the ruling CCM party.

Borussia Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi talks to BBC Sport Africa about his foundation and why he feels impelled to give back to Nigeria.

Cindy Ngamba, who will make her professional debut in London on 7 March, hopes to land a world title shot within a year.