Could Didier Drogba be getting a Fifa lifeline for Ivory Coast polls?

Didier Drogba's hopes of becoming the next president of Ivory Coast's football federation (FIF) could be restored by Fifa.

UAE implicated in lethal drone strike in Libya

BBC finds evidence that a UAE drone killed 26 unarmed cadets in Libya’s capital Tripoli.

UAE implicated in lethal drone strike in Libya

BBC finds evidence that a UAE drone killed 26 unarmed cadets in Libya’s capital Tripoli.

Africa’s week in pictures: 21-27 August 2020

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

MLK, Malcolm X and Kwame Nkrumah’s daughters discuss racial justice

The daughters of Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and Kwame Nkrumah discuss Black Lives Matter.

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba rejected for Ivory Coast Federation polls

Ex-Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is not eligible to stand for the presidency of the Ivory Coast Football Federation.

Man arrested in London on suspicion of Liberia war crimes

A 45-year-old man is accused of war crimes during the first and second Liberian civil wars.

West Mathewson: South African conservationist killed by white lions

Police say two lions attacked the South African lodge owner while his wife looked on helplessly.

Sierra Leone’s Kei Kamara: ‘Not about sport right now’

Colorado Rapids' Kei Kamara backs his team's decision not play against FC Dallas in protest over shooting of Jacob Blake.

Caged Congolese man: Why a zoo took 114 years to apologise

Ota Benga was kidnapped from what is now DR Congo in 1904 and taken to the US to be exhibited.