Nigeria election: Muhammadu Buhari vows to deal with vote riggers

Soldiers told to be "ruthless" with anyone snatching ballot boxes for the delayed election.

The two halves of the late Zaire striker Pierre Ndaye Mulamba’s life

The late Zaire international Pierre Ndaye Mulamba lived a life of two halves that went from fame and praise to anonymity and poverty.

Nigeria referee’s boss ‘we have zero tolerance on bribery”

The president of Nigeria's National Referees Association Tade Azeez insists he will take the necessary steps to enforce a 'zero tolerance' towards corruption.

Niger man deported by Israel marooned in Ethiopian airport

A man from Niger expelled from Israel has been stranded at an airport in Ethiopia since November.

Nairobi parkour runner on why it should be in the Olympics

Michael has been doing flips since seeing parkour videos on YouTube.

Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations: Mali beat Senegal on penalties to lift trophy

Mali beat Senegal 3-2 on penalties to win the 2019 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niger, after the match ends 1-1.

Liberia gold mine collapse: Dozens arrested at ‘lawless’ rescue site

More than 60 are held as Liberian authorities seek to restore order at a mine where dozens are trapped.

Liberia gold mine collapse: Dozens arrested at ‘lawless’ rescue site

More than 60 are held as Liberian authorities seek to restore order at a mine where dozens are trapped.

Basketball Africa League: Professional competition to launch in 2020

The National Basketball Association and the International Basketball Federation are to launch a professional league in Africa in 2020.

Caf president Ahmad responds to criticism from ExCo member Musa Bility

Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Ahmad responds publicly for the first time to the criticism levelled at him by Caf ExCo member Musa Bility.