The BBC has found evidence that both the Sudanese army and RSF have used foreign drones in the war.

MPs are due to elect a president after the ANC lost its parliamentary majority for the first time in 30 years.

The council urges rival forces to allow civilians to move to safer areas within and outside el-Fasher.

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

Civil war in Sudan rages on but the country's footballers got unexpected support during a match in neighbouring South Sudan.

They say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea's vice-president were seized.

The officer is said to have been angered by a court ruling against his wife.

The conflict, which has been raging for over a year, is triggering major displacement and hunger crises.

These are the first fatalities the country has recorded from the virus, previously known as monkeypox.

Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa’s first black president.

The qualifying group draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, to be hosted by Morocco, will be held in Johannesburg on 4 July.

Ethiopian and Eritrean communities tell the BBC how they have united in the aftermath of the fire.

Bola Tinubu says he was paying his respects to his ancestors when he fell over boarding a vehicle.

This is the first official indication that a government of national unity has been agreed.

The Sudanese army and RSF are both accused of importing foreign drones, violating a UN arms embargo.

Lawyers say 79 asylum seekers who were detained to be sent to Rwanda have now been released on bail.

President Felix Tshisekedi says he is "devastated by the tragedy of the shipwreck".

Ghana is a significant transit point for illegal drug trafficking to Europe and the United States.

Saulos Chilima has died at the age of 51 in a plane crash.

The West African state is the latest to join the club of oil producers.