European tour firm denies Cameroon ‘kidnapping’

African Adventures says a group of its clients were stopped by armed men but were allowed to leave.

Skepta has been made a chief in Nigeria

The MC says he's "honoured" and will "continue to put time and love into Nigeria".

These Senegalese supporters have won awards for their fair play attitude.

After your favorite team lost an important match, would you still be able to be in good spirits? Allez Casa football fans keep smiling, dancing and singing even in defeat.

Sierra Leone election: Julius Maada Bio fast-tracks presidential oath in a hotel

Former military ruler Julius Maada Bio is the winner of the run-off presidential election.

What would you do with free money?

Villagers in Kenya are taking part in the world's largest trial to see what happens when charity cash goes directly to the people who need it.

Ethiopia told by Fifa to implement changes to electoral process

The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) is told by Fifa to make key changes to its electoral process before presidential elections can take place.

Obafemi Martins ruled out for at least six months

Former Nigeria international Obafemi Martins is ruled out action for at least six months, according to his Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua.

V&A’s Ethiopian treasures: A crown, a wedding dress and other loot

The UK's V&A museum offers to return on loan treasures seized 150 years ago during a military battle.

Tunisia line up Turkey as part of their World Cup preparations

Tunisia announce a friendly against Turkey on 1 June in Switzerland as the Carthage Eagles finalise preparations for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Cameroon frees European hostages taken in Anglophone area

Eighteen hostages, including 12 Europeans, were taken while on a tourist excursion.