Zimbabwe military chief Chiwenga in Zanu-PF purge warning

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General Constantino Chiwenga says he could step in, a week after President Mugabe sacked his deputy.

South African church group attacks Johannesburg police

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A South African police officer is recovering in hospital after being attacked by members of a church.

Gaydar founder Henry Badenhorst dies in South Africa

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Henry Badenhorst created the dating website after a friend complained he was too busy to find love.

Israel’s Hapoel Ra’anana sign Zambia’s Emmanuel Mayuka

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Zambia striker Emmanuel Mayuka signs for Israeli club Hapoel Ra'anana as a free agent after leaving Egyptian side Zamalek in August.

Relive Africa’s top 10 Premier League moments

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As part of the BBC's African Footballer of the Year season, BBC Africa Sport selects the top 10 unforgettable African moments in 25 years of the Premier League.

Instant justice

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Joseph Warungu marvels at how legal services are offered on Ghana's streets.

Train crash ‘kills 33’ in Democratic Republic of Congo

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The train may have been carrying flammable material and is reported to have gone up in flames.

Egypt end campaign with 1-1 draw in Ghana

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Egypt end their successful World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-1 draw in Ghana as Congo and Uganda also draw in Brazzaville

Rwanda beat Ethiopia to qualify for 2018 CHAN

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Rwanda qualify for the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), defeating Ethiopia 3-2 on aggregate in their play-off.

Brussels riot after Morocco World Cup qualifier win

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Football fans smash glass and loot from shops after their team makes the World Cup, police say.