Afcon qualifiers: Absent teams will forfeit games

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New Caf guidelines around next weekend's Afcon qualifiers say teams unable to make a fixture will be judged to have lost it 2-0.

Letter from Africa: Why Nigerians fear social media sanctions

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Politicians are debating a bill that some worry is an attempt to stifle activism after the #EndSars protests.

South Africa deports African migrants after protests

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Authorities have begun deporting 20 refugees and asylum seekers who protested against xenophobia.

Munir El Haddadi again refused to switch from Spain to Morocco

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport again upholds Fifa's decision to refuse Munir El Haddadi permission to swap from Spain to Morocco.

Cameroon: Kidnappers free former Archbishop Tumi near Kumbo

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The 90-year-old cleric was abducted along with 10 others by suspected Anglophone separatists.

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia carries out airstrikes – Abiy Ahmed

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Abiy Ahmed says military positions have been targeted in Tigray as the conflict there intensifies.

Africa’s week in pictures: 30 October – 5 November 2020

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Mogadishu Deaf School: ‘After learning sign language, I understand everything’

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This school in Mogadishu is the first of its kind - a school for hard of hearing or deaf children.

Ethiopia: Four things you need to know about the Tigray crisis

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Four things that explain the crisis in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed vows to continue military offensive

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Abiy Ahmed's pledge to carry on fighting in Tigray comes amid concerns about a civil war.