Juncker unveils EU’s Africa plan to counter China

EU wants to focus on trade and on partnerships with Africa - not conflicts and charity.

Papy Djilobodji: Sunderland terminate defender’s contract

Sunderland give notice to terminate Papy Djilobodji's contract, saying the defender returned to the club late and unfit.

Papy Djilobodji: Sunderland terminate defender’s contract

Sunderland give notice to terminate Papy Djilobodji's contract, saying the defender returned to the club late and unfit.

Algeria’s USMA unrepentant over Iraqi chant controversy

Algerian club USMA seem unrepentant over chants about Saddam Hussein that led to the Iraqi Air Force side to walk off the pitch and forfeit the match.

EU plans new Africa alliance

The European Commission chief uses his address to call for more solidarity in tackling migration.

Libya’s Tripoli airport diverts flights after rocket attack

Flights are diverted from the Libyan capital's sole working airport, which had only just reopened.

Libya’s Tripoli airport diverts flights after rocket attack

Flights are diverted from the Libyan capital's sole working airport, which had only just reopened.

Ethiopia’s World Laughter Master Belachew Girma

Ethiopian Belachew Girma can laugh for hours on end and is encouraging others to join him.

Ethiopia’s World Laughter Master Belachew Girma

Ethiopian Belachew Girma can laugh for hours on end and is encouraging others to join him.

Letter from Africa: Zimbabwe’s ‘enemy of the people’ returns home

Journalist Wilf Mbanga reflects on his return home 15 years after going into exile fearing for his life.