Motsepe to become Caf president as Ahmad appeal fails

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South Africa's Patrice Motsepe will become Caf president on Friday after Ahmad's Fifa ban is reduced, but not overturned, by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Meet Zinhle Ndawonde the rugby playing firefighter

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South African Zinhle Ndawonde combines playing one of the world's toughest sports with one of the world's toughest jobs.

Yemen war: Many feared dead after fire at migrant detention centre

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As many as 30 people may have died at the facility, which was holding migrants mostly from Ethiopia.

The woman with HIV helping others have a ‘good death’

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In the country with the world's highest prevalence of HIV, Thembi Nkambule doesn't want people to die of Aids ashamed and alone.

Bata explosion: Equatorial Guinea blasts kill 31

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Officials say badly stored dynamite at a military base and stubble burning caused the explosions.

Senegal protests: The country is ‘on the verge of an apocalypse’

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A top official gives a stark warning after at least five people die in anti-government protests.

Senegal protests: Teenager killed in clashes after Ousmane Sonko’s arrest

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Five people are now known to have died after protests over opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's arrest.

Ghana sink Uganda to win fourth African Under-20 title

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Ghana celebrates independence day by beating Uganda 2-0 in Nouakchott on Saturday to win their first African Under-20 championship title in 10 years.

UFC 259: Jan Blachowicz beats Israel Adesanya as Amanda Nunes wins again

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UFC light-heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz sees off middleweight challenger Israel Adesanya at UFC 259, where Amanda Nunes also wins again.

UFC 259: Jan Blachowicz beats Israel Adesanya as Amanda Nunes wins again

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UFC light-heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz sees off middleweight challenger Israel Adesanya at UFC 259, where Amanda Nunes also wins again.