EU to take migrants from Alan Kurdi rescue ship

Malta takes in 65 people picked up by the ship off Libya, saying they will be sent other EU states.

Africa Cup of Nations: Algeria 3-0 Guinea

Riyad Mahrez scores a superb goal as Algeria cruise past Guinea 3-0 to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

Africa Cup of Nations: Algeria 3-0 Guinea

Riyad Mahrez scores a superb goal as Algeria cruise past Guinea 3-0 to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Mikel Obi admits this will be his last tournament

Captain John Mikel Obi confirms that Egypt 2019 will be his last Africa Cup of Nations for Nigeria and vows to help the team 'finish with the trophy.'

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Mikel Obi admits this will be his last tournament

Captain John Mikel Obi confirms that Egypt 2019 will be his last Africa Cup of Nations for Nigeria and vows to help the team 'finish with the trophy.'

Africa Cup of Nations: Madagascar 2-2 DR Congo (Madagascar win 4-2 on pens)

Africa Cup of Nations debutants Madagascar produce another upset to beat DR Congo 4-2 on penalties and secure a quarter-final spot.

Joe Kadenge: Kenyan football mourns death of legendary player

Kenya's Football Federation (FKF) pays tribute to the country's legendary player Joe Kadenge who has died at the age of 84.

Desabre leaves post as Uganda coach by mutual consent

Sebastien Desabre leaves his post as Uganda coach by mutual consent after the team's Africa Cup of Nations exit, the country's football federation announces.

Desabre leaves post as Uganda coach by mutual consent

Sebastien Desabre leaves his post as Uganda coach by mutual consent after the team's Africa Cup of Nations exit, the country's football federation announces.

Nigeria signs African free trade area agreement

The African Union estimates that the agreement could boost intra-African trade by 60% by 2022.