Senegal’s World Cup referee Malang Diedhiou retires

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One of Africa's most experienced referee Senegal's Malang Diedhiou retires after taking charge of three matches at the 2018 World Cup.

Percy Tau: Brighton sign South Africa striker on four-year deal

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Brighton sign South Africa striker Percy Tau on a four-year deal - and will loan him out for the upcoming season.

Ruth Jebet: Olympic champion among 120 doping cases revealed by Athletics Integrity Unit

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Olympic steeplechase champion Ruth Jebet is among more than 100 athletes and coaches facing disciplinary action for alleged doping offences.

Ethiopia name former Yemen coach Braham Mebratu

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Former Yemen coach Abraham Mebratu takes over in charge of the Ethiopian national the county's football federation announces.

Mustafa Dawood: Brother’s questions after immigration raid death

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Asylum seeker Mustafa Dawood fell to his death from a roof, now his family want answers.

Nairobi National Park railway ‘threatens Kenyan wildlife’

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Conservationists are crying foul over a high-speed railway being built through Nairobi National Park.

Africa’s week in pictures: 13-19 July 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.

‘Dangerous complacency’ to global HIV epidemic risks resurgence

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The response to the global HIV pandemic is risking a resurgence of the disease, experts warn.

Egypt sarcophagus: Mystery black tomb opened in Alexandria

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Archaeologists unseal a huge black granite sarcophagus found in the ancient city of Alexandria.

Trevor Noah defends ‘Africa won the World Cup’ joke

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A French diplomat accuses Daily Show comedian Trevor Noah of denying the players' "Frenchness".