People have been killed and injured after an enormous series of explosions destroyed the main military ammunition depot in the country's capital.

Graffiti is raising the profile and brightening up areas of Johannesburg, infamous for its crime.

Dozens of people were also been arrested amid the demonstrations as MPs announce the axing of some taxes.

The YouTube star shares stories from his journeys across Africa.

Aid workers describe saving dozens of migrants from a shipwreck that left 10 dead off the Italian coast.

The accolades for the Afrobeats hit, released in 2022 to global acclaim, keep coming.

A bold insurgent attack heightens fears of instability as a regional force prepares to pull out.

Nigeria is Africa’s economic powerhouse - so why are so many young people trying to leave and find opportunities in other countries? It’s become so common there’s even a word for it: Japa.

Last year, Nigeria’s immigration service issued a record number of passports - almost 2 million.

So when we were in Lagos we spoke to the BBC’s Faith Oshoko, who explained what drives young professionals to move abroad.

And we chatted to students - would they ever Japa? And would they come back?

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Saulos Chilima is being buried in his home village later, after being killed in a plane crash last week.

MK says it will lead the resistance to the "unholy alliance" of the ANC and the Democratic Alliance.

A profile of the man re-elected for a second term as South Africa's president despite a dismal election.

The new system will remove pollutants from water, benefitting communities in the developing world.

A Northern Ireland man is helping lead a global project using reflective panels to cool homes.

Nuclear power counts for just ten percent of the world’s total power supply and only 33 countries currently have nuclear power stations. But those numbers could soon change as China rushes to build new nuclear facilities and as African countries consider building their own.

Jordan Dunbar from the BBC podcast The Climate Question explains how nuclear power works, describes its benefits and drawbacks, and assesses whether it could ever be seen as a green form of energy.

Many people are nervous about leveraging nuclear power, partly because of the infamous disasters at nuclear sites like Three Mile Island and Fukushima. Alex from the What in the World team runs us through what happened at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine in 1986.

South Africa is the only country in Africa with a nuclear power plant — the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station near Cape Town. But ten other African countries — including Nigeria and Uganda— are looking into getting a plant of their own. Kevyah from the What in the World team explains why some African nations are considering a nuclear future.

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Stephen Sackur speaks to Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank. He wants massive international financial backing to turn his continent into a global economic powerhouse. But amid chronic poverty, debt and climate threats, will Africa get the support it needs?

Saulos Chilima, 51, was seen as a breath of fresh air and was especially popular among young people.

The economic crisis means millions of Nigerian Muslims will not be celebrating Eid al-Adha as normal.