Libya violence: Gunmen storm oil corporation building

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An armed group has attacked the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation in Tripoli.

Inside the world of Kenya’s ‘killer cop’

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Ahmed Rashid is a Kenyan police officer accused of shooting dead people he believes are criminals.

Tragedy overshadows Madagascar’s 2-2 draw with Senegal

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Tragedy overshadows Madagascar's 2-2 draw with Senegal as qualifiers continue for next year's Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

Deadly stadium stampede at Madagascar v Senegal match

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At least one person died and many were injured as football fans tried to get through a single entrance.

South Sudan: Plane crashes into Lake Yirol ‘killing 19’

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The small passenger aircraft carrying 23 people crashed as it tried to land in thick fog, reports say.

‘We are as gay as any other country’

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How a British-Nigerian man finally realised his dream of becoming a professional drag queen.

Why Nigeria’s women get a 50% election discount

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The country's main parties charge male presidential hopefuls tens of thousands of dollars for nomination papers.

Mo Salah: Liverpool forward scores twice as Egypt beat Niger

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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah scores twice after missing two penalties as Egypt beat Niger in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

Saido Berahino: Stoke City striker scores on Burundi debut

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After ending a two-and-a-half year wait for a goal, Stoke City striker Saido Berahino scores on his international debut for Burundi.

2019 Africa Cup of Nations: Kenya secure shock win over Ghana in qualifiers

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Ten-man Kenya hold on to beat Ghana 1-0 in Nairobi on Saturday in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier as Nigeria win 3-0 in Seychelles.