Kenya elections 2017: ‘Six-piece’ vote explained

What's the link between a six-piece suit and the Kenyan elections? The BBC's Sophie Ikenye explains.

World Championships: Isaac Makwala ruled out of 400m final after norovirus outbreak

Botswana's Isaac Makwala is ruled out of Tuesday's world 400m final despite insisting he was fit after an outbreak of the norovirus bug.

Kenya election 2017: People in Kibera on their future hopes

People have been turning out to vote in large numbers in Kibera, Nairobi, in Kenya's general election.

South Africa’s President Zuma awaits result of no-confidence vote

The opposition parties believe the secret ballot will help them oust South Africa's leader.

French migrant helper Cédric Herrou gets suspended jail term

A French farmer remains defiant over helping African migrants to cross from Italy.

Toxic ties

President Jacob Zuma wins another confidence vote, even with fellow ANC members condemning him and the Gupta family.

Kenya election 2017: Kenyatta ahead as votes counted

The incumbent president takes a strong lead but the opposition says it rejects the partial results.

Stoke sign Cameroon forward Choupo-Moting

Stoke City sign Cameroon winger Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting on a three-year deal after his contract expires out at Schalke.

French champions Monaco sign Algerian winger Rachid Ghezzal

French Ligue 1 champions Monaco sign Algeria international winger Rachid Ghezzal on a four-year deal.

South Africa MPs to vote in secret on Zuma no-confidence motion

South African MPs will vote in secret on a motion of no-confidence in President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday.