Demonstrators scuffle as Kenya court explains poll cancellation
Copperleaf2017-09-20T15:15:17+01:00Kenya's Supreme Court blames electoral commission failures for the decision to annul the August poll. Source: BBC African news
September 2017
Kenya court explains presidential election annulment
Copperleaf2017-09-20T14:47:41+01:00Kenya's Supreme Court has explained its decision to annul the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Source: BBC African news
2018 World Cup: Niang and Sabaly set for Senegal bows
Copperleaf2017-09-20T14:01:13+01:00Former France youth internationals M'Baye Niang and Youssouf Sabaly are both in Senegal's squad for their next 2018 World Cup qualifier. Source: BBC African news
Nigeria's Amina Yuguda wins BBC World News Komla Dumor award
Copperleaf2017-09-19T05:25:39+01:00Nigerian journalist Amina Yuguda is the third winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award. Source: BBC African news
SLFA president Johansen to stand for re-election
Copperleaf2017-09-19T03:16:41+01:00Isha Johansen tells BBC Sport she will be standing again in this year's elections for the Sierra Leone Football Association presidency. Source: BBC African news
Food security
Copperleaf2017-09-19T00:04:56+01:00Helping communities feed themselves during political and environmental instability. Source: BBC African news
'It's OK to make mayonnaise while on your period'
Copperleaf2017-09-18T23:11:54+01:00No more myths: Lahatra, a scoutmaster and science teacher, tells boys the truth about periods. Source: BBC African news
Kenyan voting system 'won't be ready'
Copperleaf2017-09-18T19:17:38+01:00The voting system cannot be installed in time for October's election re-run, its maker says. Source: BBC African news
Rhino horn smuggled as jewellery
Copperleaf2017-09-18T02:48:23+01:00Rhino horn is being processed into bangles, beads and bracelets, a charity's investigation reveals. Source: BBC African news
BBC launches services for Ethiopia and Eritrea
Copperleaf2017-09-17T23:13:00+01:00The BBC World Service launches websites in three new languages as part of its biggest expansion since the 1940s. Source: BBC African news
Aubameyang scores twice as Dortmund go top
Copperleaf2017-09-17T18:45:42+01:00Borussia Dortmund move top of the Bundesliga by thrashing Cologne, who suffer the German top-flight's worst start since the 1962-63 season. Source: BBC African news
Sundowns secure narrow win over Wydad
Copperleaf2017-09-17T15:28:26+01:00Mamelodi Sundowns continue their Champions League defence with a 1-0 home win over Wydad Casablanca, as Etoile du Sahel draw with Al Ahly Tripoli in the first leg of the quarter-finals. Source: BBC African news
Confederation Cup: Holders TP Mazembe seize quarter-final advantage
Copperleaf2017-09-17T12:02:40+01:00Holders TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo beat Al Hilal Obeid 2-1 in Sudan, in the first leg of the Confederation Cup quarter-final. Source: BBC African news
Cape Verde biggest global movers on Fifa rankings
Copperleaf2017-09-14T08:49:58+01:00Cape Verde's two wins over South Africa in 2018 World Cup qualifying means they are the biggest overall movers in September's Fifa rankings. Source: BBC African news
Milton Nkosi: Wave of political killings could engulf South Africa
Copperleaf2017-09-14T00:43:21+01:00Political killings in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province cannot be ignored, warns the BBC's Milton Nkosi. Source: BBC African news
Wrong sentence
Copperleaf2017-09-14T00:41:31+01:00As part of BBC 100 Women, one former inmate in Sierra Leone explains how she ended up in prison partly because she couldn't read. Source: BBC African news
One month on
Copperleaf2017-09-14T00:37:59+01:00One month ago, a mudslide devastated parts of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Source: BBC African news
Uganda's Makerere University investigates degree cheats
Copperleaf2017-09-13T17:33:53+01:00Uganda's Makerere University withholds degrees from 300 students after result tampering was discovered. Source: BBC African news
British High Commissioner to Nigeria gives BBC interview in Pidgin
Copperleaf2017-09-13T00:23:47+01:00‘’My name be Paul Arkwright, I be British High Commissioner in Nigeria and I like Nigeria well-well.’’ Source: BBC African news
First page
Copperleaf2017-09-13T00:00:12+01:00Adult learners in Kenya get to read their first words, after a library opens in their village. Source: BBC African news