Everton set for pre-season friendly in Tanzania

Everton will become the first ever Premier League side to play in Tanzania when they travel their for a friendly on 13 July.

Zambia expels South Africa’s Mmusi Maimane

Mmusi Maimane had planned to attend the treason case of Zambia's main opposition leader.

‘Saint of soccer’

How English footballer Stanley Matthews conquered Ghana

Africa’s week in pictures: 19 – 25 May 2017

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

Wilfried Zaha: Crystal Palace winger extends deal by five years

Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha signs a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club.

Five Kenyan police killed in roadside bomb attack

At least 14 policemen have been killed in roadside bomb attacks in the past two days.

Five things you might not know about Africa

Africa Day is 25 May, it marks the creation of the Organisation of African Unity, now called the African Union.

Atsu, Wakaso, left out of Ghana squad

Christian Atsu and Mubarak Wakaso are left out of Ghana's squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia.

Senegal hopes take a knock with US loss

Senegal's hopes of qualifying for the second round of the Fifa Under-20 World Cup take a knock after 1-0 defeat to the United States.

Baxter wants ‘warriors’ for Nigeria tie

New South Africa coach Stuart Baxter says he is looking for "warriors" for next month's opening Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Nigeria.