Zambia ‘highly motivated’ for Germany tie

Zambia coach Beston Chambeshi says his team is highly motivated to face Germany in Wednesday's Fifa Under-20 World Cup tie.

Gaetan Bong: Brighton and Hove Albion defender agrees new deal

Defender Gaetan Bong agrees a new one-year contact with Brighton who were promoted to the Premier League this season.

South Sudan soldiers on trial over rape of aid workers

Thirteen South Sudanese soldiers go on trial for raping foreign aid workers in Juba last July.

Zimbabwe legend defends juju claims in autobiography

Zimbabwe legend Memory Mucherahowa defends claims made in his autobiography that the country's most popular club encouraged the use of juju.

Doctor in Sudan who treats up to 750,000 people wins global humanity award

Dr Tom Catena has been credited with performing over 1,000 operations a year during the civil war in Sudan.

South Africa to harvest the highest maize crop in 40 years

The bumper harvest comes a year after drought devastated output of this staple food.

Migrant crisis: Packed dinghy catches fire off Spanish coast

More than 30 people travelling to Europe in the boat were saved by the Spanish coast guard.

Cameroon boss warns Clinton Njie

Cameroon coach Hugo Broos puts Clinton Njie on notice, warning the Marseille striker that indiscipline could ruin his international career.

Kenya election: Peter Gichira charged with attempted suicide

A Kenyan is charged with trying to take his life after his presidential ambitions were thwarted.

Morocco protests: Activist Nasser Zefzafi arrested

Protesters have taken to the streets to support Nasser Zefzafi, who organised anti-corruption rallies.