2019 Cosafa Cup: Southern African tournament in danger of not being hosted

The 2019 Cosafa Cup is in danger of not being hosted after the Southern African regional body accused Zimbabwe of reneging on an agreement to host this year's event.

Xenophobic attacks spark South African response

The foreign minister calls an urgent meeting after three die and 50 are forced to leave their homes.

Adel Taarabt makes first Benfica outing after nearly four years

Former Tottenham midfielder Adel Taarabt finally makes his Benfica first-team debut - nearly four years after signing for the Portuguese club.

Africa internet: Where and how are governments blocking it?

Uganda has restricted internet access ahead of elections, but it's not the only African country to have done this.

Lion Mama: The woman who fought off her daughter’s rapists

Nokubonga Qampi killed one of three men raping her daughter and wounded too. When she was charged with murder there was a public outcry.

Lion Mama: The woman who fought off her daughter’s rapists

Nokubonga Qampi killed one of three men raping her daughter and wounded too. When she was charged with murder there was a public outcry.

Malawi’s antibiotics crisis: Why the drugs don’t work for some

In Malawi, doctors say resistance to antibiotics is making their work increasingly difficult.

Malawi’s antibiotics crisis: Why the drugs don’t work for some

In Malawi, doctors say resistance to antibiotics is making their work increasingly difficult.

Pope calls on Moroccans to fight fanaticism

The pontiff is visiting Morocco, which has a small Catholic community, to promote inter-faith dialogue.

Ethiopian Airlines crash: ‘Pitch up, pitch up!’

Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after take-off.