MacBeth Sibaya’s experiences as an African footballer in Russia

Retired South African footballer MacBeth Sibaya played club football in Russia.

World Cup: Dion Dublin scouts England’s first opponents Tunisia

Dion Dublin takes a look at what England can expect from Tunisia, their first opponents at the World Cup, during a 1-0 friendly win over Costa Rica.

Inside Tunisia’s Shams Rad – the Arab world’s ‘only gay radio station’

Tunisians are enjoying greater freedom since the 2011 revolution, and now gay rights activists hope they will also benefit.

Why Kenyan school children are being taught to say ‘no’, loudly

School girls and boys in Kenyan schools are being taught self defence and how to report sexual and physical attacks.

England v Tunisia: The story of the trouble at France 98

England's last World Cup meeting with Tunisia was overshadowed by rioting and violence. What happened in Marseille in 1998?

World Cup 2018: Senegal’s Ciss ruled out through injury

Senegal defender Saliou Ciss is ruled out of the 2018 World Cup in Russia with an ankle injury and is replaced in the squad by Adama Mbengue.

Nigeria attacks: Blasts and rockets ‘kill 31’ in Borno state

The twin blasts and rocket fire in Borno state come as the army chief says the north-east is now safe.

Violence hits Eritrean cycle festival

Nine people are hurt and eight arrested at an Eritrean event in Greater Manchester.

World Cup: Tunisia 1-2 England

Harry Kane's stoppage-time winner ensures England started their World Cup campaign with victory after Tunisia threaten to snatch a point.

Aquarius in Valencia: Spain welcomes migrants from disputed ship

More than 600 migrants who were turned away by Italy and Malta are arriving in Valencia.