Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Police say armed gangs burst into the two churches in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna state, during Sunday service.

The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.

Senegal's reserve goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf jokes about his unique role in his side's chaotic Afcon final victory on Sunday.

There is a growing trend of foreigners being lured to Ghana under the pretext of lucrative work.

Mozambique President Daniel Chapo cancels a trip to Davos due to severe floods in the country

The fatal collision is just the latest in South Africa, where the road safety record is poor.

Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco.

BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.

Brahim Diaz had the chance to win Afcon for Morocco, but his choice to try a Panenka ended up costing his side dearly as Senegal hit back to win the game in extra time.

Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations for a second time - but only after the final was overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play after the hosts are awarded a controversial stoppage time-penalty with the match 0-0.

Lee James and guests reflect on a chaotic AFCON final, in which Senegal became champions.

Forward Sadio Mane looks to help inspire Senegal to glory against host nation Morocco after the 33-year-old said this will be his "last Afcon final".

"100% Spanish" and "100% Moroccan" - Africa Cup of Nations final awaits Brahim Diaz, who has become an icon and the symbol of a modern and ambitious Morocco.

"I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," he says on his maiden tour of the continent.

Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.

Senegal's football federation says a "lack of adequate security" left players and staff "at risk" on their arrival in Rabat for Sunday's final against hosts Morocco.

President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries "fake results".

Uganda's president is cruising to victory with most of the votes counted as his main rival Bobi Wine decries "fake results".

Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.