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The Kenya Wildlife Service blames the huge fire in the country's biggest park on arsonists.

Nawal El Moutawakel's triumph in the first Olympic women's 400m hurdles changed attitudes to female athletes across a whole region.

The BBC Africa Eye team uncovers Ghanaians selling coronavirus supplies while doctors and nurses go without.

They were in a region which attracts visitors who want to see the last herds of giraffe in West Africa.

South African Brad Binder wins his first MotoGP in only his third race with victory in this season's third round in the Czech Republic.

Volunteers are scrambling to create cordons to keep oil leaking from a vessel away from the island.

The MV Wakashio, which ran aground on a coral reef on 25 July, is now leaking oil.

Prosecutors in Chad had suggested 44 prisoners killed themselves, but a new report says otherwise.

A journalist is instrumental in the introduction of an address system which could help save lives.

We've taken a look into some of the most widely-shared false stories about the pandemic across Africa.

South African rower Sizwe Ndlovu on overcoming racism and poverty to win a historical gold medal at the 2012 Olympics.

The militant group Al-Shabab has said it was behind the explosion that rocked the capital Mogadishu.

A student, a professor and a film director react to Beyoncé's visual album, Black Is King.

Mauritius declares a state of emergency after Japanese-owned carrier MV Wakashio starts leaking oil.

The country's fight against Covid-19 was initially celebrated, but the public mood has now soured.

DR Congo's Neeskens Kebano says he never gave up hope of making an impact at Fulham as he helped them to promotion.

The airline he jetted to Abuja with said it mistook the music star for a judge with the same surname.

Imam Mahmoud Dicko has emerged as the leader of a movement seeking President Keita's departure.

Covid-19 is inspiring young creatives to find new ways of showcasing their talents using technology.

South Africa has more than half of all Covid-19 cases, while Tanzania's lack of data is a "concern".