Africa Cup of Nations: Draw made for delayed 2021 event in Cameroon

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Holders Algeria face former winners Ivory Coast in group stage of next year's Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon after Tuesday's draw

Taliban takeover: Uganda to take in 2,000 Afghan refugees

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Two-thousand Afghans will be taken in following a request from the US, the refugee minister says.

Africa Cup of Nations: Holders Algeria among teams to avoid in Tuesday’s draw

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The draw for the delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations takes place in Cameroon on Tuesday with holders Algeria among the teams to avoid.

Uganda anti-pornography law dropped after backlash

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Legislation branded the "anti-miniskirt" law is annulled by Uganda's Constitutional Court.

Hakainde Hichilema: The Zambian ‘cattle boy’ who became president

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After six attempts, Hakainde Hichilema has finally become president of Zambia.

Zambia elections: Hakainde Hichilema supporters celebrate victory

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People take to the streets following Hakainde Hichilema's landslide victory in Zambia's presidential elections.

Zambia election: Hakainde Hichilema beats President Edgar Lungu

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Hakainde Hichilema wins a landslide at his sixth attempt, as President Edgar Lungu accepts defeat.

Nigeria’s Kano state moves to ban mannequin heads on Islamic grounds

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The Islamic police in Kano, Nigeria, say shop dummies with heads symbolise "idolatry" and are banned.

Ethiopia: What do we know about aid going into Tigray?

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Who's preventing desperately needed aid supplies reaching Ethiopia's Tigray region?

Zambia election: President claims vote was not free and fair

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Early results show Edgar Lungu, who is seeking a second term, trailing rival Hakainde Hichilema.