Mo Bettamer: Aldershot Town striker prepares for senior Libya debut

Swapping the National League for African Cup of Nations qualifiers in Covid-19 times will be a unique experience for Mo Bettamer.

Two-million-year-old skull of human ‘cousin’ unearthed

The fossil from a large-toothed species helps shed more light on how humans evolved, researchers say.

Uganda election: Singer and president battle for youth vote

Campaigning has officially started in Uganda’s upcoming presidential elections.

How intra-African trade is progressing amid the pandemic

Tariff negotiations are continuing but the pandemic has impacted progress of intra-African trade.

Militant Islamists ‘behead more than 50’ in Mozambique

A football pitch in a village was turned into an "execution ground", reports say.

Football legend Samuel Eto’o unhurt after car crash

Former Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o escapes unscathed from a car crash in his homeland.

Africa’s tenth richest man Patrice Motsepe announces Caf presidential bid

South African Patrice Motsepe, one of Africa's richest men, announces his intention to become the next president of the Confederation of African Football

Africa’s tenth richest man Patrice Motsepe announces Caf presidential bid

South African Patrice Motsepe, one of Africa's richest men, announces his intention to become the next president of the Confederation of African Football

Canary Islands sees 1,600 migrants arrive over weekend

The islands have seen a sharp increase in the number of migrants from West Africa in recent months.

Ethiopia’s army chief sacked as Tigray fighting continues

A reshuffle comes just days after the PM ordered a big military operation against Tigrayan forces.