Morocco pardons journalist Hajar Raissouni jailed on abortion charges

Activists said the charges against Hajar Raissouni were part of a crackdown on opposition media.

Morocco pardons journalist Hajar Raissouni jailed on abortion charges

Activists said the charges against Hajar Raissouni were part of a crackdown on opposition media.

Ahmad Benali: Libya captain wants stability on and off the pitch

Libya captain Ahmad Benali hopes to see a period of calm for the national team but says the safety of people in his homeland is more important than qualifying for major tournaments.

Eating insects: Testing out the delicacy in DR Congo

Insects can be an eco-friendly alternative to meat and have long been part of DR Congo's cuisine.

Egypt archaeologists find 20 ancient coffins near Luxor

The coffins, whose decorations are still visible, were uncovered at a Theban necropolis near Luxor.

Deadly parasite ‘jumped’ from gorilla to humans

Discovery of mutation 50,000 years ago could help in the fight against malaria.

Algerian and French federations to discuss friendly

Football bosses from both countries agree to meet in Algeria in early 2020 to talk about a first full international between the nations since 2001.

Nigeria keeper Uzoho facing long injury lay-off

The 20-year-old vows to 'come back stronger' after rupturing knee ligaments in the Super Eagles' friendly against Brazil in Singapore.

Men and boys chained up at Nigeria Islamic ‘school’

Police say dozens of males were freed in a raid on the institution in Katsina state, Nigeria.

Men and boys chained up at Nigeria Islamic ‘school’

Police say dozens of males were freed in a raid on the institution in Katsina state, Nigeria.