Gambling is a multi-million dollar business in Kenya, but there are more losers than winners, writes Anthony Wanjiru.
A look at the work of acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt, who has died aged 87.
At least 49 people, including the country's two vice-presidents, were injured in the blast.
Bournemouth winger Max Gradel joins French club Toulouse for an undisclosed fee after two spells on the south coast.
Give your player ratings out of 10 for Saudi Arabia and Egypt in the World Cup group match.
Armand Ndjiago is turning heads in Russia thanks to his multinational outfit
The Algeria Football Federation begins the search for a new coach after parting ways with Rabah Madjer and his team, who were in charge for just eight months.
A Ghana businessman is turning waste plastic into a business opportunity.
Father "Sweet Paul" Ogallo is banned from giving public mass and told to pick between his two passions.
The Afropop star was in Los Angeles attending the BET awards ceremony when his son died in a pool.
Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's World Cup game between Nigeria and Argentina.
With Egypt out of the World Cup, BBC Sport looks at why their star forward Mohamed Salah will be missed.
BBC Africa Eye analyses clips from social media showing violence and torture amid a separatist rebellion.
The parents of Sudanese teenager Noura Hussein speak for the first time about her alleged rape and death sentence.
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