Kenya's Football Federation confirm the appointment of Belgian Paul Put as the new head coach of the Harambee Stars.
Protests turn to celebrations on the streets of Zimbabwe's capital Harare.
Archive footage of former African Footballer of the Year Nwankwo Kanu scoring a superb hat-trick for Arsenal against Chelsea in 1999.
The US president's move comes a day after US hunters were told they could import elephant trophies.
The statistics that explain how things have got so bad in Zimbabwe.
A day in the life of Travis "Castaway" Waters, the South African who gets paid to play video games.
An investigation is under way into the blaze which began in the capital, Yaoundé, in the early hours of this morning.
Police say violent mob stoned victims to death, but reports say at least two bodies were riddled with bullet holes.
A shortage of weather data is holding back many African economies. Some start-ups are changing this.
Where do world leaders go when they're cast out of power and need to find a safe haven fast?
Why political veterans like Robert Mugabe still command the respect and goodwill of their opponents.
We look at some of the options for Zimbabwe, its president, and his wife after the military takeover
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.
The shortlist for the 2017 BBC African Footballer of the Year is a blend of youth and experience, but who might follow in their footsteps in future years?
The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) – a pool of funding which supports critical relief operations in crises around the world – has allocated $11 million to help meet the life-saving needs of some 147,000 people in southern Chad, where aid operations are faltering in want of resources.
Reality Check looks at the fake news shared online after the military takeover in Zimbabwe.
The BBC's Catherine Byaruhanga finds abandoned hospitals and desperate patients in Uganda.
World leaders Robert Mugabe has seen come and go since he began his presidency 30 years ago.
The political process for a successful post-conflict transition in Libya has made significant headway over the past two months, the United Nations envoy for the North African country said Thursday.
Five things you need to know about the background to Zimbabwe's political crisis.
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