Peter Olayinka: From earning $100 a month to facing Europe’s elite

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Seven years ago Nigeria's Peter Olayinka was earning $100 a month in Albania now he is taking on the likes of Inter Milan, Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund.

Floods and power cuts hit South Africa

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Some 700 homes have been swept away, power stations have been flooded and mining has been affected.

South Africa hit by floods and power cuts

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Some 700 homes have been swept away, power stations have been flooded and mining has been affected.

Algeria jails two former prime ministers ahead of election

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They were accused of abusing authority in a car manufacturing embezzlement scandal.

Camels gift from EU bewilders Mauritanians

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The EU's gift of 250 camels to boost Mauritanian border security has been mocked online.

Why can’t this doctor work in the UK?

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An refugee doctor would love to work in the UK, and the NHS would love to have him - but there's a hitch.

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed: Inside the mind of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner

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Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has published a book outlining his philosophy of "medemer".

West Ham 1-3 Arsenal: Gunners gain first win under Freddie Ljungberg

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Arsenal beat West Ham to end a winless run of nine games and gain their first victory under interim boss Freddie Ljungberg.

West Ham 1-3 Arsenal: Gunners gain first win under Freddie Ljungberg

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Arsenal beat West Ham to end a winless run of nine games and gain their first victory under interim boss Freddie Ljungberg.

Jose Filomeno dos Santos: Son of Angola’s ex-leader in ‘extraordinary’ trial

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Jose Filomeno dos Santos is alleged to have stolen $0.5bn from Angola's Sovereign Wealth Fund.