UFC 235: Kamaru Usman becomes first African champion

Nigeria-born Kamaru Usman makes history after beating American Tyron Woodley in Las Vegas.

UFC 235: Kamaru Usman becomes first African champion

Nigeria-born Kamaru Usman makes history after beating American Tyron Woodley in Las Vegas.

African Champions League: CS Constantine on verge of quarter-finals

CS Constantine of Algeria beat Ismaily of Egypt 3-2 to edge closer to a place in the African Champions League quarter-finals.

Algeria protests: President confirms fresh poll bid despite rallies

President Bouteflika defies protests to run again but says he will not serve a full term.

Algeria protests: Fresh demonstrations oppose Bouteflika fifth term

Marchers take to the streets ahead of a deadline for the president to confirm he wants a fifth term.

Egypt Al-Azhar imam warns against polygamy an ‘injustice’ for women

The world's top Sunni Muslim cleric says the practice is often unfair to women, sparking debate.

Scleroderma activist Farah Khaleck: ‘I used to be scared looking in the mirror’

Farah Khaleck has a rare and incurable condition which causes the hardening and tightening of her skin.

Scleroderma activist Farah Khaleck: ‘I used to be scared looking in the mirror’

Farah Khaleck has a rare and incurable condition which causes the hardening and tightening of her skin.

‘I was told painting is for lazy people’: Cameroon’s Ajarb Bernard Ategwa

Family pressure did not stop Cameroonian artist Ajarb Bernard Ategwa from finding success.

‘Dead’ Mali jihadist Amadou Koufa reappears in video

French authorities are working on authenticating the video, which shows Amadou Koufa mocking armies.