Sampdoria’s Omar Colley says The Gambia omission is ‘punishment’

Sampdoria's Omar Colley feels he is being 'punished' as he is left out of The Gambia's squad for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Togo.

Nobel Peace Prize for anti-rape activists

The Nobel committee awards the campaigners against rape in warfare Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege.

Nobel Peace Prize for anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege

A woman who survived being an Islamic State sex slave and a doctor who helps rape victims are joint winners.

Chelsea academy keeper Nicolas Tie out of Ivory Coast squad

Chelsea academy goalkeeper Nicolas Tie is forced to withdraw from Ivory Coast's squad for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as he recovers from injury.

The dangerous chemicals in Afro hair products

Chemicals found in some Afro hair products around the world could be damaging your health.

Lal Daggy: Rapping in sign language

Kenyan rapper Lal Daggy is deaf and doesn't speak, relaying his music through sign language.

Lal Daggy: Rapping in sign language

Kenyan rapper Lal Daggy is deaf and doesn't speak, relaying his music through sign language.

Africa’s week in pictures: 28 September – 4 October 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.

‘Farrell Centre’ set for Newcastle

World-renowned architect and planner donates archive and £1m to Newcastle University in the UK

Making waves at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brooklyn Navy Yard has unveiled a new urban manufacturing master plan which will bring the Yard’s total job count to 30,000 around a development of 5.1m sq ft of vertical manufacturing space