England in South Africa: Ben Stokes stars in thrilling 189-run win

England force a dramatic 189-run victory over South Africa late on day five of the second Test in Cape Town to level the series at 1-1.

Armand Traore: Senegalese full-back leaves Cardiff without playing

Cardiff City release defender Armand Traore after his short-term contract expires.

Letter from Africa: Ghanaians leave nothing to chance for the New Year

The churches were packed as people prayed for a good start to the year, writes Elizabeth Ohene.

Letter from Africa: Ghanaians leave nothing to chance for the New Year

The churches were packed as people prayed for a good start to the year, writes Elizabeth Ohene.

Nigeria-Cameroon border grenade blast kills nine

Twenty-six people were wounded in the blast on the Nigeria-Cameroon border, an official says.

Nigeria-Cameroon border grenade blast kills nine

Twenty-six people were wounded in the blast on the Nigeria-Cameroon border, an official says.

Teaching school kids to be entrepreneurs

Children are learning how to run their own businesses while they are still at school.

Libya conflict: Rebel forces ‘seize strategic city Sirte’

Gen Khalifa Haftar's forces say they have taken Sirte from fighters loyal to the Tripoli government.

American rapper Ludacris becomes Gabonese citizen

An increasing number of African-American celebrities are taking up the nationality of African countries.

American rapper Ludacris becomes Gabonese citizen

An increasing number of African-American celebrities are taking up the nationality of African countries.