Returning home as African champions, the president thanked the players for their inspiration.

After Nigeria sealed their 10th African title, several issues need to be addressed to boost women's football on the continent.

The uncertainty around the paused tariffs has led to massive layoffs in Lesotho's textile industry.

The US president is spearheading an ambitious but controversial deal to end a long-running conflict.

Jennifer Echegini says her Women's Africa Cup of Nations-winning goal for Nigeria against Morocco is one she will keep in her heart forever.

Nigeria's sensational comeback stuns hosts Morocco 3-2 and seals a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.

Congolese customs official Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi has been beatified for standing up to corruption.

A major exhibition about the dangerous lives of the boys and young men who scour slag heaps in search of copper.

Born in England, Ghana forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah explains what it is like to be a diaspora player at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

As Kim le Court prepares for the "next level" Tour de France Femmes, the Mauritian could create more history for Africa's female cyclists.

Faure Gnassingbé may no longer be president but he still pulls the strings - and no longer has to face elections.

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at every Premier League player who could feature at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

The BBC revisits the city of Goma six months after it was seized by M23 rebels.

Control of oil-rich Kordofan is a big prize for both warring groups in their bid to take the country, analysts say.

Morocco midfielder Salma Bouguerche says medicine "chose her" as a career, having qualified as a doctor last year.

The medical equipment keeping Mark Moodley's mother alive no longer relies on an erratic power supply.

Local indigenous greens grow in popularity despite a ban on farmers swapping or selling seeds.

Paul Biya is the world's oldest president and wants to show he is on the pulse, but many are not convinced.

Mkhwanazi's explosive claims have resulted in a suspension and the launch of two inquiries.