‘Big void’ identified in Khufu’s Great Pyramid at Giza

Scanning technology suggests there is a large, previously unknown cavity in the ancient monument.

Nigeria grazing ban to stop deadly cattle wars

The new law aims to end a conflict between farmers and nomadic herders which has left hundreds dead.

Manchester bombing extradition bid

Prosecutors want to bring the brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi from Libya to the UK.

‘Nigerian soldiers killed my husband’

One woman remembers how a late-night visit from the Nigerian army tore her family apart.

Bouncing back in Breezy Point

Five years after Hurricane Sandy devastated this cooperative beachfront community a project built upon a lot that had been reduced to sand is complete

‘Rail Overbuild’ will create more London homes

Housing continues to be one of London’s most intractable problems but a report from WSP proposes a clever solution

A smart solution to urban issues

Sidewalk Toronto aims to create a new kind of mixed-use, complete community on Toronto’s Eastern Waterfront

Eritrea’s Asmara city hit by rare student protest

Reports of gunfire were received from several parts of the capital, the US embassy in Eritrea says.

Winner Mahrez absent from Caf’s African Player of 2017 list

2016 winner Riyad Mahrez is a notable absentee as Caf reveals its 30-man shortlists for the African Player and Africa-Based Player of the Year awards.

SA football boss Danny Jordaan denies raping Jennifer Ferguson

South Africa's Danny Jordaan says allegation must be "ventilated in a court of law".