Mark Boucher: South Africa name ex-Test wicketkeeper as head coach until 2023

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Former Test wicketkeeper Mark Boucher is named South Africa's new head coach on a four-year deal.

Caf wins case against Lagardere Sports over decision to scrap $1 billion deal

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Caf wins a legal battle against Lagardere Sports over its decision to scrap a US$1 billion television and marketing rights deal with the France-based company.

Omar al-Bashir: Sudan ex-leader sentenced for corruption

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Bashir has been sentenced to two years for corruption - but cannot be jailed because of his age.

How the killing of a young immigrant angered America

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One of the most controversial US police shootings of the 1990s.

Africa’s ‘condom king’ wants no more HIV infections

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Kenyan Stanley Ngara gives out free condoms in his bid to encourage safe sex and lower HIV rates.

Senegal’s Ismaila Sarr says Sadio Mane is like a ‘big brother’

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Watford's Ismaila Sarr says his Senegal teammate Sadio Mane provides inspiration and is like his 'big brother'.

Algeria election: Fresh protests as Tebboune replaces Bouteflika

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Angry crowds return to the streets of the capital to denounce the election of Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

Nigerian spent eight years awaiting trial before being freed

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Babagana Aliyu spent eight years in prison without being convicted of a crime.

Niger army base attack leaves at least 71 soldiers dead

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The militant Islamic State group says it carried out the attack in the mainly-Muslim state.

Climate change in Africa: Quiz

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Take our quiz to test your knowledge about the effects of climate change on the continent.