Joyful Ethiopians and Eritreans embrace at rare border reopening

Celebrations break out as people from both countries greet each other for the first time in five years.

Nigeria target flag football berths at LA 2028 Olympics

Nigeria is aiming to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after its men's and women's teams were victorious at the inaugural African Flag Football Championship.

Nigeria target flag football berths at LA 2028 Olympics

Nigeria is aiming to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after its men's and women's teams were victorious at the inaugural African Flag Football Championship.

Caught in the crossfire – the victims of Cape Town’s gang warfare

Children are the unwitting casualties of the violence that has destroyed the lives of thousands.

Caught in the crossfire – the victims of Cape Town’s gang warfare

Children are the unwitting casualties of the violence that has destroyed the lives of thousands.

South African engineers freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail

Their families say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea's vice-president were seized.

Three fans die in Algeria football stadium fall

Many others were injured when a barrier collapsed as MC Alger fans celebrated winning the league, reports say.

Three fans die in Algeria football stadium fall

Many others were injured when a barrier collapsed as MC Alger fans celebrated winning the league, reports say.

How a self-styled knight giving away cars and wads of cash got people talking

Some are beguiled by the Zimbabwean tycoon's generosity, others alarmed about the source of his wealth.

How a self-styled knight giving away cars and wads of cash got people talking

Some are beguiled by the Zimbabwean tycoon's generosity, others alarmed about the source of his wealth.