Botswana elephant poaching ‘no hoax’

A study confirms one of the last elephant sanctuaries in Africa has "a significant poaching problem".

Harry and Meghan meet Moroccan schoolgirls

The Duchess of Sussex's pregnancy was celebrated with a special ceremony at an educational charity.

South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa names special tribunal to recover corruption proceeds

President Ramaphosa wants corruption cases to be fast-tracked so proceeds can be recovered quickly.

South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa names special tribunal to recover corruption proceeds

President Ramaphosa wants corruption cases to be fast-tracked so proceeds can be recovered quickly.

Duke and Duchess of Sussex support Morocco girls’ school

The duchess was given a traditional henna tattoo, which is intended to bring luck to her first child.

Uzoho wins appeal against one-match ban

Nigeria's Francis Uzoho free to play but Cypriot club Anorthosis lose their bid to overturn a nine-point deduction linked to goalkeeper's health certificate

Ismaily draw first match after Champions League reinstatement

A late own goal sees Egyptian club draw 1-1 with CS Constantine on their return to Champions League following previous disqualification

Fespaco: Africa’s largest film festival turns 50

Some 100,000 people are expected to attend 450 film screenings at the Fespaco festival in Burkina Faso.

Nigeria election 2019: Counting under way

Counting is under way in most parts of the country but voting is extended to a second day in some areas.

Senegal election: President Macky Sall ‘heading for victory’

Early indications suggest President Macky Sall may have secured another term, the country's PM says.