Tournament chiefs admit errors over viral wildcard The organisers of a professional women’s tournament, which has gone viral on social media because Read more
Algeria apologises after player mocks Congolese superfan dressed Algeria’s football federation has apologised to a Congolese superfan who has become one of the Read more
Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ‘devastated’ by death One of Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s toddler twins has died, her family has confirmed. Read more
Tottenham winger Mohammed Kudus out injured until April Tottenham‘s 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth on Wednesday night added to the air of frustration surrounding Read more
Ex-Ghana finance minister detained by US immigration officials Ghana’s former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, who is wanted at home on corruption allegations, has Read more
At least 22 Ethiopian migrants killed in lorry At least 22 Ethiopian migrants were killed and more than 60 were injured after a Read more
Nigeria’s ex-justice minister granted bail in $6m corruption A Nigerian court has granted bail to the country’s former attorney general, Abubakar Malami, along Read more
Plot to kill Burkina Faso leader foiled, says A plot to kill Burkina Faso’s military leader, Capt Ibrahim Traoré, has been thwarted, the Read more
Central African Republic president wins third term by Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has won a third term after securing an Read more
Israel’s foreign minister on historic visit to Somaliland Israel’s foreign minister has held talks with Somaliland’s president on his first visit to the Read more
‘You’re invisible, you don’t exist’ – life without Arnold Ncube was unable to complete his education because he could not prove he was Read more
At least 22 Ethiopian migrants killed in ‘horrific’ At least 22 migrants have been killed and 65 others injured after a lorry they Read more