St Helena’s new airport boosts tourism hopes

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Tourists can now fly to the rocky island where Napoleon died, Darwin studied and Captain Cook docked.

Lessons from Catalonia

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The crisis in Spain's Catalonia region is being closely watched in Nigeria and Cameroon, where secessionist movements have been stepping up campaigns for independence.

Mahrez strike grabs Leicester draw

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Riyad Mahrez's first goal of the season rescues a point for struggling Leicester City against West Bromwich Albion.

Cairo ‘most dangerous’ megacity for women – survey

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A survey of 19 megacities around the world finds the Egyptian capital the least friendly to women.

Tunisia top African rankings for first time in 15 years

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Tunisia's Carthage Eagles are top of Fifa's African rankings for the first time since 2002.

Nigerian Uzoho revels in ‘dream’ La Liga debut

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Former Nigeria U-17 goalkeeper Francis Uzoho hails a "dream" start to his Deportivo La Coruna career after marking his debut with a clean sheet in Sunday's 0-0 draw at Eibar.

Somalia attack: 165 unidentified bodies buried

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Saturday's truck bombing in the capital is the deadliest attack in Somalia's 10-year insurgency.

Mogadishu: Somalis protest against al-Shabab

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Somalis reacted to a devastating bomb attack on Saturday by marching and donating blood.

100 Women: ‘I look down and I see a hand on my boob’

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More than half of women in Kenya have been harassed on public transport, according to a recent study - Anita Nderu is one of them.

Liberia election: Weah and Boakai headed for presidential run-off

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Former football star George Weah is in the lead, with current vice-president Joseph Boakai second.