Ezinne Kalu: Nigeria star set to miss Women’s Basketball World Cup qualifiers

Injury means Nigerian basketball star Ezinne Kalu is set to miss the qualifiers for the Women's Basketball World Cup

Fifa to review Ghana vs South Africa World Cup qualifier after complaint

Fifa will review South Africa's defeat by Ghana in 2022 World Cup qualifying after the South Africa FA made a complaint.

Libyan found jointly liable for UK police killing

PC Fletcher was killed outside the Libyan Embassy in 1984 during a protest by anti-Gaddafi activists.

Zimbabwe risk Fifa ban after Zifa board suspended by government commission

Fifa could ban Zimbabwe from international football after the board of its football association was suspended by a government commission.

Kamiti escape: Manhunt under way after ‘dangerous’ Islamists flee Kenya prison

Seven wardens have been arrested after three men escape a maximum-security facility near Nairobi.

Kampala blasts: Suicide bombers target Ugandan capital

At least three people are killed in the blasts near parliament and the city's police HQ.

Nigerian army ‘shot and killed #EndSars protesters’: report

Tens of thousands of Nigerians took to the streets last October as part of the #EndSars protests.

Alexander Monson: Kenyan policemen jailed over UK aristocrat’s death

The officers covered up the torture and killing of Alexander Monson, a judge in Mombasa rules.

World Cup 2022: ‘Robbed’ South Africa seek replay of Ghana game

South Africa are set to make a "formal complaint" about "questionable decisions" made by match officials in Sunday's 1-0 defeat by Ghana, says their football association chief.

Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Why the rest of the world is worried

The stability of the Horn of Africa in part rests on a peaceful resolution to Ethiopia's civil war.