As the 50th independence anniversary approaches the country grapples with poverty and inequality.

Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.

The young men are seen dancing to a remix of a campaign song, with altered lyrics.

Faith Kipyegon storms to a fourth world 1500m title and extends her streak of dominance with a fifth consecutive global gold in the event.

Three members of the self-proclaimed Kingdom of Kubala have been living near Jedburgh for several months.

Thomas Partey is "ready" to face Tottenham, a day before he is set to appear in court on rape and sexual assault charges, says Villarreal manager Marcelino.

The 21-year-old was killed in 2012 and her body found in a septic tank in the garrison town of Nanyuki.

Guinness World Records has confirmed the achievement, saying the rice weighed in at a staggering 8,780kg.

Momodou Ceesay rejected the president's decision to oust him from the post.

The pair were sentenced to two years in prison after being found with charms, including a chameleon.

This is why the African Union has backed calls to stop using the Mercator map of the world.

Young Ugandan women tell BBC they are being lured to Dubai to take part in extreme sex acts.

The series-deciding third T20 between England and South Africa is abandoned without a ball being bowled because of rain.

King Misuzulu was crowned in 2022, after a year-long feud following the death of his father.

With long petrol queues on city roads, everyday issues dominate in the run-up to Tuesday's vote.

Defending champions New Zealand overcome a slow start and a spirited South Africa side to seal their spot in the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

New Zealand suffer their biggest defeat in history as they lose 43-10 to South Africa in the Rugby Championship in Wellington.

Hilda Baci and a team of assistants took several hours to complete the popular West African dish.