Yoane Wissa scores a penalty as DR Congo come from behind to beat Guinea 3-1 in the quarter-finals at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

BBC Africa's Dorcas Wangira recounts her experience of the fiery blast in Kenya's capital.

Ademola Lookman scores the only goal as Nigeria beat Angola to reach the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

As the fighting escalates the World Food Programme is unable to reach many of those in need.

This is the first time African music will have its own category at the prestigious Grammy awards.

An increase in prize money has contributed to the success of lower-ranked teams at Afcon 2023, claims the head of African football.

Each diesel or petrol vehicle will incur up to $24 a year under a new law meant to curb emissions.

A huge gas blast in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has killed at least three people and injured nearly 300.

Gunmen stormed the palace of traditional ruler Segun Aremu amid concern about a wave of abductions.

She pleaded guilty to tampering with the cash while dancing at a friend's wedding, authorities say.

Police are securing the scene in the capital after a blast ripped through a part of the city.

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Witnesses described feeling tremors immediately after the blast in south-east Nairobi.