Coronavirus: The fight to prove Covid-19 is real as cases rise in Africa

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Denial, mistrust and the fight against coronavirus Cases of coronavirus are on the rise across Africa. But in some countries, people don’t believe the pandemic is real.

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Enforcing lockdown in Africa's biggest city We follow the Lagos task force in charge of enforcing a new ban on large public gatherings.

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How Nollywood is coping with Covid-19 The coronavirus pandemic has halted Nollywood productions, costing millions of dollars.

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'Prices keep rising, we don't know what to do' Zimbabwe's lockdown measures to combat the spread of coronavirus have led to economic and political crisis.

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Debunking Africa's top coronavirus myths BBC Africa's Joice Etutu tackles myths around Covid-19 that are being shared online on the continent.

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The plant some thought could cure Covid-19 The Madagascan president had suggested the Lengana plant would cure the disease.

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Africa juggles locust and Covid-19 challenge Locust swarms in East Africa pose additional challenge in the continent's fight against coronavirus.

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How prepared is Africa for coronavirus? Africa is yet to suffer a major outbreak of the coronavirus Covid 19, but if it did strike the consequences could be catastrophic. BBC correspondents around the continent explain.