Ivanka Trump in Ethiopia to ‘promote women’

The daughter of the US president is visiting Ethiopia and Ivory Coast on a four-day tour.

Ivanka Trump in Ethiopia to ‘promote women’

The daughter of the US president will also visit Ivory Coast in a four-day tour.

Letter from Africa: Why Chibok parents turning to TV ‘miracle’ pastor to find daughters

On the fifth anniversary of the schoolgirls' kidnapping, more than 100 are still missing.

Zamfara: Are banditry killings in Nigeria getting worse?

Has the northern state of Zamfara seen an upsurge in violence this year?

African Champions League: Holders Esperance set up Mazembe semi-final

Holders Esperance reach the African Champions League semi-finals where they will face TP Mazembe, with Wydad Casablanca through to meet Mamelodi Sundowns.

Racism in football: Fifa’s Gianni Infantino calls for harsh sanctions

Fifa president Gianni Infantino urges football bodies, leagues and clubs to "apply harsh sanctions" and adopt a "zero-tolerance approach" to racism.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Former Egypt striker Mido says hosts are ‘favourites’

Former Egypt international Ahmed "Mido" Hossam says his country are favourites to win this year's Africa Cup of Nations on home soil.

African Nations Championship: Caf set to award 2020 CHAN to Cameroon

Caf looks set to award the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) to Cameroon after Ethiopia expressed doubts about its readiness to stage the tournament.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Nigeria and Guinea coaches wary of debutant teams

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says he is wary of the two debutant teams in the Super Eagles' group at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

EU countries take migrants after Mediterranean stand-off

The 64 African migrants will be redistributed among four countries after being stranded at sea.