Gyan eyes Black Stars call-up and coaching role upon Ghana return

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan insists his move to Legon Cities is not a first step towards retirement.

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia orders military response after army base seized

The authorities in the Tigray region seize a base from the federal army, as tensions worsen.

The Somali man who has a scorpion named after him

Somali environmentalist Ahmed Ibrahim Awale hopes it will inspire African researchers.

Bobi Wine: Uganda arrests dozens as pop star cleared for election run

At least 50 people are taken into custody after gathering to cheer Bobi Wine.

Oyigbo clashes: ‘Nigerian security agents shot dead my fiancée’

The army is accused of carrying out revenge killings after three policemen and six soldiers were killed.

Ivory Coast election: Alassane Ouattara wins amid boycott

Alassane Ouattara wins a controversial third term in an election marred by protests and clashes.

#EndSars protests: How Anthony Unuode gave his life for a better Nigeria

Nigerians pay tribute to #EndSars protester Anthony Unuode after he was killed in the capital.

Ethiopia attack: Dozens ’rounded up and killed’ in Oromia state

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed condemns the latest outbreak of ethnic violence.

Nigeria’s End Sars protests: Candlelight vigil for man killed by thugs

Nigeria #EndSars protester Anthony Unuode, who was killed in Abuja by thugs, was buried at the weekend.

South Africa’s World Cup success still inspiring Springboks Women one year on

One year on from South Africa's World Cup triumph, the Springboks Women hope the men's success can bring both real change and success in the local women's game.