Familiar faces

President Jose Eduardo dos Santos is expected to maintain his influence after leaving office.

Familiar faces

President Jose Eduardo dos Santos is expected to maintain his influence after leaving office.

Somalia’s age of cool

The recent rediscovery of more than 10,000 recordings has tantalised enthusiasts.

International food fight

The international food fight about which nation has the tastiest recipe

Nigeria’s Kenneth Omeruo signs new Chelsea deal and is loaned out

Nigeria defender Kenneth Omeruo signs with English Premier League side Chelsea until 2020 and is loaned to Turkish side Kasimpasa.

How Africa’s population boom is changing our world

See how Africa's population boom, driven by high birth rates, is shaping the world's future.

Togo’s Emmanuel Adebayor extends contract in Turkey

Togo captain Emmanuel Adebayor extends his contract with Turkish club Istanbul Basaksehir for another three years.

South Africa coffin case: Farmers’ actions sadistic and racist, says judge

Two white farmers who forced a black man into a coffin "intended to kill the victim", says judge.

Akon on creating ‘iTunes for Africa’

Akon reveals why he thinks the music business in Africa is bigger than in the US.

Angola’s ruling MPLA wins parliamentary election, commission says

With nearly two-thirds of the vote, the MPLA party's João Lourenço will take up the presidency.