BBC Africa

African leaders have insisted the war between Russia and Ukraine must end during their peace mission in Ukraine and Russia.

Electricity problems have led to water shortages and those with money are digging their own boreholes.

Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.

Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.

Attackers linked to the Islamic State group used machetes and burned a dormitory during the attack.

Mali's military rulers accuse the UN of fuelling tensions as jihadist violence continues.

The Ngonnso statue was looted from Cameroon in 1902 and has been on display in a Berlin museum.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said African countries are prepared to participate further in a peace pact between Ukraine and Russia.

South Africa's presidential security chief accuses Polish officials of racism as he is stranded in Warsaw.

The influence of K-pop, fuelled by BTS's success, continues to grow across the world including Africa.

South Africa's president is spearheading the mediation effort at a time when he is under US pressure.

South African firefighters have made their way to Alberta to help with the country's extreme wildfires.

Some of Beyoncé's Africa fans are willing to do anything to see her on the continent.

More than 100 people drowned when the wooden boat they were using to cross the River Niger capsized.

Ukraine is behind Russia when it comes to diplomatic relations with Africa. But it’s certainly on a charm offensive.

In Senegal, families demand justice for the victims of the clashes following the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko.

BBC Arabic's new radio programme has been hearing about the suffering caused by the conflict.

The BBC explores key issues in a vote that will test how far Zimbabwe has come since Robert Mugabe.

Egypt's Al Ahly are crowned African Champions League winners for a record-extending 11th time with victory over Morocco's Wydad.

Kenyan Lea Kilenga Bey campaigns for better treatment for those who have the genetic disease.