Dolutegravir, the current first-line treatment for HIV, may not be as effective as hoped in sub-Saharan Africa, suggests new research published on World AIDS Day. The study finds that this so-called 'wonder drug' may be less effective in patients resistant to older drugs.

Radisson Hotel Group has plans to more than double its serviced apartments portfolio within the next five years across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Zahara, a platinum-selling singer in South Africa, talks to the BBC about surviving a violent attack.

An AI-backed mobile app is helping farmers in rural areas gain critical information for their crops.

Spain is dismantling a dockside migrant camp in Gran Canaria amid widespread criticism of conditions, including the lack of running water and only a few toilets. Some 2,600 people were housed at Arguineguin, dubbed the "camp of shame" by Spanish media. They are being transferred to empty tourist accommodation and a military camp. Around 8,000 people, seeking refuge and better lives, arrived by boat from West Africa in November alone.

A conflict in the Tigray region is threatening to destabilise East Africa. This is why.

How South African women defeated plans to restrict the movement of black South Africans.

Nurse Tshego is fighting a virus that brings her face to face with stigma, poverty and corruption.

Dawid Malan helps England edge to a four-wicket win over South Africa to wrap up the Twenty20 series with a game to spare.