South African footballer shot dead in car hijacking

The soccer star was waiting to be served at a petrol station when two gunmen opened fire on him, police say.

‘You see skeletons’ – South Africa’s deadly border

Many migrants risk all to reach South Africa, where their presence has become a hot election issue.

‘You see skeletons’ – South Africa’s deadly border

Many migrants risk all to reach South Africa, where their presence has become a hot election issue.

‘You see skeletons’ – South Africa’s deadly border

Many migrants risk all to reach South Africa, where their presence has become a hot election issue.

Senegal goalkeeper banned for confronting fan over abuse in Spain

The goalkeeper of a Spanish third division club is banned for two games after confronting a rival fan he says racially abused him.

Senegal goalkeeper banned for confronting fan over abuse in Spain

The goalkeeper of a Spanish third division club is banned for two games after confronting a rival fan he says racially abused him.

Zimbabwe declares national disaster over drought

Some fear that the drought sweeping southern Africa will be one of the worst in decades.

SA speaker charged with 12 counts of corruption

The speaker denies soliciting bribes in return for contracts during her time as defence minister.

Zimbabwe declares national disaster over drought

Some fear that the drought sweeping southern Africa will be one of the worst in decades.

Naming of new Cameroon boss surprises country’s FA

Cameroon's football federation expresses its "great astonishment" after the country's sports ministry appoints Marc Brys.