Ethiopia rubbish landslide kills 48 in Addis Ababa

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Many had scavenged at the rubbish dump to make a living - and some even lived there permanently.

South African baby girl abducted in Durban found safe and well

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The one-month-old girl is found safe and well after police stop a vehicle near Durban.

Forever unsolved

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In Malawi's newspapers, there is much talk of the need to tackle vigilante and mob justice. But the stories Peter Walker found suggest change is some way off.

Niasse double helps Hull beat Swansea

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Substitute Oumar Niasse scores two goals as Hull City beat fellow Premier League strugglers Swansea City.

Hosts Zambia prepare to face Senegal in Under-20 final

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The Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations comes to a close on Sunday with hosts Zambia facing Senegal as a new champion will be crowned at Lusaka's Heroes Stadium.

Mali facing possible Fifa ban due to government interference

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Mali is facing a possible Fifa suspension after the country's sports minister missed a deadline to revoke his dissolution of the federation's Executive Committee.

Humanitarian crisis: 20m at risk of famine and starvation

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The world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, the United Nations says.

Mosimane says Sundowns blame themselves for conceding away goal

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane says the African champions blame themselves after conceding an away goal to Uganda's KCCA at the start of their title defence.

Cyclone Enawo: Madagascar death toll rises to 38

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Cyclone Enawo has left at least 38 dead after hitting the island this week.

UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945

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The UN humanitarian chief pleads for help to avoid "a catastrophe" in four African countries.