Nigeria’s women fight back

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Women in Lagos are battling the threat of rape and sexual assault with free self-defence classes.

Mbawana Samatta thrilled to be Tanzanian trailblazer

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Mbwana Samatta is thrilled to be a Tanzanian trailblazer after scoring on his Premier League debut for Aston Villa.

Confederation Cup: Enyimba, Zanaco clinch quarter-final spots

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Nigeria's Enyimba and Zambia's Zanaco clinch the last Confederation Cup quarter-final places.

Mercenary ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare dies aged 100

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Mike Hoare, a controversial figure, became internationally famous for his campaigns in the Congo.

Sahel crisis: Burkina Faso to arm civilians against militants

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The authorities in Burkina Faso are struggling with a growing wave of Islamist militant attacks.

Malawi election: Court orders new vote after May 2019 result annulled

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There have been protests in the country after May's election, which the incumbent president won.

Burkina Faso: Gunmen kill 20 civilians in attack

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The attack took place in a village in north-western Burkina Faso late on Saturday.

Fatma Samoura’s mandate not extended by Caf

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Caf's Executive Committee votes not to renew the mandate of Fifa's Fatma Samoura who had been working as General Delegate for Africa for the past six months.

Fatma Samoura’s mandate not extended by Caf

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Caf's Executive Committee votes not to renew the mandate of Fifa's Fatma Samoura who had been working as General Delegate for Africa for the past six months.

Somalia declares emergency over locust swarms

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Parts of east Africa see the largest invasion of the insects in 25 years, threatening food supplies.