Etoile impress as group phase kicks off

The newly expanded group phase of the African Champions League kicks off with a strong start for Tunisia's Etoile du Sahel and Esperance.

UK election and Africa

Do you have any questions about how the UK elections will affect Africa?

Zanzibar floods close schools

All schools on the island of Zanzibar are closed temporarily due to flooding after heavy rains.

Egypt ‘uncovers burial chamber of pharaoh’s daughter’

The 3,700-year-old chamber contained jars likely filled with the organs of King Emnikamaw's daughter.

How to play a single note for 46 minutes

Saxophone player Femi Kuti thought he had set a new record playing a single note for 46 minutes and 38 seconds, but it turned out the actual record was 47 minutes and 5 seconds.

Fragile state

Can the latest international conference help the troubled state?

Lauren: Former Arsenal defender says Arsene Wenger will not resign

Former Arsenal defender Lauren, who played under current manager Arsene Wenger, says the Frenchman can handle the pressure.

South Africa’s Stellenbosch University in Nazi furore

A leading South African university is investigating Nazi-inspired posters that appeared on campus.

Fifa ratifies nine African World Cup places

The Fifa Council ratifies that Africa will get nine automatic places at the World Cup from 2026 when it expands from 32 to 48 teams.

Released but not free

Twenty-one Chibok girls released in October 2016 have not been reunited with their families.