Afcon 2021: Mali recall Brighton’s Yves Bissouma after three-year absence

/in /by
Mali recall Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma to their Africa Cup of Nations squad after three-year international absence.

Desmond Tutu – the staunch and steadfast healer of a nation

/in /by
How Desmond Tutu went from public enemy No1 to the pastor of a nation.

Afcon 2021: Injury prevents Watford’s Peter Etebo going to Cameroon

/in /by
Watford's Oghenekaro Peter Etebo is not in Nigeria's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations as his club want him to continue his recovery from injury.

Saidy Janko: From Old Trafford to The Gambia and Africa Cup of Nations

/in /by
One-time Manchester United player Saidy Janko, capped by Switzerland at youth level, is part of The Gambia's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Desmond Tutu: South Africa mourns anti-apartheid hero

/in /by
The nation is holding a week of commemorative events after the clergyman's death at the age of 90.

Why I’m proud to be black and Jewish

/in /by
Black and Jewish journalist Nadine Batchelor-Hunt travels to Israel to meet the Ethiopian community and explore this dual identity.

My art channels the pain from Ethiopia’s war

/in /by
US-based Tigrayan artist Gabrielle Tesfaye uses her work to share her feelings over the civil war.

Fear and loathing in South Africa where foreigners live in danger

/in /by
Foreigners in South Africa tell photographer Shiraaz Mohamed how they cope with xenophobia and crime.

Africa Cup of Nations: Players can now stay with clubs until 3 January

/in /by
Footballers can play for their clubs until 3 January before leaving for the Africa Cup of Nations, says the Confederation of African Football.

Desmond Tutu death: South Africans remember anti-apartheid leader

/in /by
The archbishop, who was a driving force in the anti-apartheid movement, has died aged 90.