Commonwealth Games: Kenya make ‘great start’ to 3×3 basketball journey

Veteran Hilda Indasi believes Kenya's men and women have represented Africa well in the maiden 3x3 basketball at the Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games: Gambian athletes miss 100m amid visa woes

Six Commonwealth Games competitors have been held up abroad, with five missing the 100m heats.

Benni McCarthy: New Manchester United role will ‘inspire kids back home’

Benni McCarthy's appointment as a Man Utd coach will be an 'out-of-this-world experience', says former Red Quinton Fortune.

Ayman al-Zawahiri: Who was al-Qaeda leader killed by US?

A former eye surgeon from Egypt, he took over the terror network after the killing of Osama Bin Laden in 2011.

Kenya election 2022: Kikuyus split between Ruto and Odinga

The outgoing president's decision to back his one-time rival in elections has caused huge controversy.

Aliku Ogorchukwu: Wife of Nigerian killed in Italy demands justice

The wife of the 39-year-old, whose killing was filmed in broad daylight, says her heart is aching.

Afcon 2023: September’s qualifiers moved to allow pre-World Cup friendlies

September's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers are postponed to allow the continent's World Cup-bound teams to prepare for the finals in Qatar.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Rafiatu Folashade Lawal sets weightlifting record

Nigeria's Rafiatu Folashade Lawal says she was not aware she had set a new Commonwealth Games record as she won gold in the 59kg weightlifting.

Record-setting South African swimmer Chad le Clos driven to ‘get back on top’ after trauma

South African swimming superstar Chad le Clos says his mental health was "thrown into a lively state" prior to a history-making comeback at the Commonwealth Games.

South Africa’s clean President Ramaphosa faces his own scandal

Cyril Ramaphosa, who replaced corruption-tainted Jacob Zuma, is dealing with allegations against him.