Nomia Iqbal: The new African beat set to get Europe dancing
Copperleaf2018-06-11T01:36:52+01:00One of Europe's biggest dance festivals is shining a spotlight on the diversity of modern African music. Source: BBC African news
June 2018
Italy migrants: Interior minister's claims about immigration
Copperleaf2018-06-11T00:53:14+01:00The new coalition government has been outlining its immigration policies. Source: BBC African news
Queer in Nigeria: 'People don't think we exist'
Copperleaf2018-06-11T00:50:55+01:00A new book has been published in Nigeria to give LGBT women the opportunity to share their stories. Source: BBC African news
Egypt 2018 World Cup preview: Can Egypt get the best from Mohamed Salah?
Copperleaf2018-06-10T23:03:03+01:00Egypt now know they will have Mohamed Salah fit to play a part in the World Cup group stage, so can this team play to his strengths? Source: BBC African news
Sabrina Simader: 'I realised my Winter OIympics skiing dream for Kenya'
Copperleaf2018-06-10T01:31:37+01:00Sabrina Simader made history by becoming the first Kenyan woman to compete at the Winter Olympics. Source: BBC African news
Aspas strikes late to give Spain win over Tunisia
Copperleaf2018-06-09T21:03:25+01:00Tunisia, England's first World Cup opponents, make life difficult for Spain in their final warm-up until Iago Aspas grabs a late winner. Source: BBC African news
UN condemns Central African Republic hospital raids
Copperleaf2018-06-09T19:35:42+01:00The UN said it was impossible to tell who was carrying out the attacks with so many militias around. Source: BBC African news
South Africa win 10-try thriller
Copperleaf2018-06-09T17:16:06+01:00England's losing run continues as South Africa launch an astonishing fightback to win the first Test at Ellis Park Source: BBC African news
Zimbabwe beat Zambia in dramatic final to retain Cosafa Cup
Copperleaf2018-06-09T16:14:37+01:00Zimbabwe retain the regional Cosafa Cup after scoring a dramatic, late equaliser to take the final into extra time, eventually beating Zambia 4-2. Source: BBC African news
Somalia conflict: One US soldier killed, four wounded in firefight
Copperleaf2018-06-09T02:02:03+01:00The US suffers a rare casualty in Somalia, where its forces help local troops fight jihadists. Source: BBC African news
Jean-Pierre Bemba: Congo warlord's conviction overturned
Copperleaf2018-06-08T21:19:40+01:00International Criminal Court upholds Jean-Pierre Bemba's appeal against his war crimes conviction. Source: BBC African news
Fifa bans Ghana football head Kwesi Nyantakyi over 'cash gift'
Copperleaf2018-06-08T17:57:56+01:00Kwesi Nyantakyi was filmed apparently accepting $65,000 in cash by an undercover reporter. Source: BBC African news
Nigeria's Gen Sani Abacha's five-year rule
Copperleaf2018-06-08T17:12:14+01:00Nigeria’s Gen Sani Abacha died of a heart attack in June 1998. Source: BBC African news
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Changing men and opening doors
Copperleaf2018-06-08T13:57:08+01:00Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's comments on US TV have people asking if chivalry is sexist. Source: BBC African news
Togo's Toulon U-20 exploits overshadowed by vanishing player
Copperleaf2018-06-08T09:05:50+01:00Togo's exploits at the Toulon International Under-20 tournament are overshadowed by the disappearance of one of the players. Source: BBC African news
Ghana dissolves football association after cash gifts scandal
Copperleaf2018-06-08T08:18:47+01:00The body's president was apparently filmed accepting a $65,000 in cash by an undercover reporter. Source: BBC African news
UN sanctions for people smugglers in Libya in global first
Copperleaf2018-06-07T23:52:12+01:00Six traffickers and smugglers are hit with UN sanctions., including a travel ban and assets freeze. Source: BBC African news
Africa's week in pictures: 1-7 June 2018
Copperleaf2018-06-07T23:20:18+01:00A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week. Source: BBC African news
Big fight to bring arm wrestling to South Africa's townships
Copperleaf2018-06-07T23:17:18+01:00Arm wrestler Bonginkosi Madonsela says he is on a mission to bring the sport to the black community in South Africa. Source: BBC African news
South Africa's Henri van Breda given life for axe murder of family
Copperleaf2018-06-07T09:37:43+01:00Henri van Breda, 23, killed his parents and brother in a frenzied attack in January 2015. Source: BBC African news