Kipchoge, 41, breaks course record at Melbourne Marathon

Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge says "his body is still peaking" after winning the Melbourne Marathon in a course record time at the age of 41.

The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 305 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.

Eight children are said to be among those killed by the strike, which hit a gathering of displaced people.

Fresh details reveal how the 40-year-old businessman flew and crossed regional borders while seriously ill.

The Nigerian star will become the first African artist to headline the show at an international NFL game.

Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.

The Africa Cup of Nations may continue to be held every two years, with discussions under way to reverse its proposed switch to a four-year cycle.

BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.

Truckloads of Eritrean soldiers have been seen driving into Ethiopia, which has reportedly responded with drone strikes.

Dr Vincent Brown was allegedly a "leader" or "supervisor" of violent acts carried out by others in the early days of the genocide.

South Africa has experienced recurrent outbreaks of violence, often targeting migrants from neighbouring countries.

The US will provide $1.5bn (£1.1bn) under the deal that was negotiated after Trump cut USAID funding.

More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport is set to rule on the decision to strip Senegal of their Afcon 2025 title. But fans should not expect an immediate verdict.

The group was kidnapped earlier this month while travelling for a national service programme.

Wicknell Chivayo divided opinion in life and continues to do so in death.

Residents of Adigrat tell the BBC they have seen truck loads of soldiers from Eritrea moving south.

The patient passed through multiple cities in DR Congo, drove to Uganda and eventually flew to Kenya.

Wada president Witold Banka says Kenya must strengthen testing, investigations and anti-doping enforcement before hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships.

The patient had been living in DR Congo, where more than 4,000 people have died from the disease this year.

A tiny west African nation, Benin will be the final opponent of Lionel Messi's international career when they face Argentina in Buenos Aires' Estadio Monumental.

The International Olympic Committee confirms South Africa have shown an interest in becoming the first African host of the summer Olympics.

President Bola Tinubu describes the crash as a "painful moment" for the military and the entire nation.

The arrests are part of the country's efforts to curb the misuse and abuse of the national currency.

South African side Cheetahs will play their European Challenge Cup home matches this season at St Helen's in Swansea, the home of Welsh side Ospreys.

The father of one of the 19 young abductees tells the BBC he hasn't eaten in three days out of worry.

Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.

Ghana is a predominantly Christian country where preaching on public transport is widespread.

The discovery of 12 women's bodies near Johannesburg has again highlighted South Africa's problem with violence against women.

Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for the highest score in a men's T20 match with an unbeaten 188 in a domestic fixture in South Africa.