Pope Francis kisses feet of rival South Sudan leaders

The 82-year-old pontiff kneels down in front of each leader and then appeals for peace.

Sudan coup: Protesters defy curfew after military ousts Bashir

Thousands reject military rule hours after long-time leader Omar al-Bashir is overthrown and arrested.

Caf appoints Moroccan Hajji Mouad as new General Secretary

Hajji Mouad is appointed as the Confederation of African Football's new General Secretary following the dismissal of Amr Fahmy.

The Confederation of African Football ‘sacks’ General Secretary Amr Fahmy

Amr Fahmy is dismissed by the Confederation of African Football from his role as the organisation's general secretary.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019 draw – all you need to know

The Africa Cup of Nations draw takes place on Friday, with several Premier League players waiting to discover their respective countries' fate.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019 draw – all you need to know

The Africa Cup of Nations draw takes place on Friday, with several Premier League players waiting to discover their respective countries' fate.

Sudan: Defence minister Awad Ibn Ouf says president Omar al-Bashir arrested

Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir has been removed from power and arrested, according to the country's defence minister.

African Nations Championship Ethiopia not ready to host 2020

Ethiopia's Football Federation president Esayas Jira is doubtful the country will be ready to host next year's African Nations Championship (CHAN).

African Nations Championship Ethiopia not ready to host 2020

Ethiopia's Football Federation president Esayas Jira is doubtful the country will be ready to host next year's African Nations Championship (CHAN).

Omar al-Bashir ousted: How Sudan got here

Five significant moments explain how Omar al-Bashir lost power in Sudan after nearly 30 years.