Elton Jantjies: World Cup winner handed four-year ban for doping

Elton Jantjies, who won the 2019 World Cup with South Africa, is given a four-year ban from the sport having tested positive for Clenbuterol.

Afcon: From Accra to Abidjan, 14 hours to see Ghana’s Black Stars

Fourteen hours and over 880km from Ghana to Ivory Coast. Would you do that to support your team?

Winter Youth Olympics: Nigerian history-making curlers battle for funding

Nigeria's history-making curling team needed private funding to secure their trip to the Winter Youth Olympics.

‘Renaissance figure’ Lesley Lokko awarded architecture’s Royal Gold Medal

Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko receives the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture.

Nigeria: Ibadan explosion leaves scenes of devastation

A blast in a Nigerian city has killed two people and injured 77 others.

Afcon 2023: Morocco 3-0 Tanzania – Atlas Lions beat 10-man Taifa Stars

Pre-tournament favourites Morocco open their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a convincing 3-0 win over 10-man Tanzania.

Afcon 2023: DR Congo 1-1 Zambia – Wissa nets as Leopards draw

Zambia and DR Congo draw 1-1 in Group F as the opening round of games at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations come to a close.

Ernest Bai Koroma: Former president can leave Sierra Leone amid Nigeria exile rumours

Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason after being linked to a failed coup last November.

Rita Waeni: Foreigner held over murder that shocked Kenya

The shocking killing of student Rita Waeni, 20, has ignited an anti-femicide campaign in Kenya.

Somalia turns back Ethiopian plane headed for Somaliland

The plane was carrying Ethiopian officials to the self-declared republic of Somaliland.