Hosts Kenya beat Zanzibar on penalites to win Cecafa Cup

Hosts Kenya win the 2017 Cecafa Challenge Cup, beating Zanzibar 3-2 on penalties after the final of the East and Central African Championship ends 2-2.

Benin begin search for new national team coach

Benin begin the search for a new national team coach after Oumar Tchomogo's contract as manager of the Squirrels expired on Saturday.

Egypt line up friendly fixtures against Portugal and Bulgaria

Egypt will play two friendly fixtures against Portugal and Bulgaria in March 2018, as preparation continues for next year's World Cup in Russia.

South Africa’s ANC party leadership vote: Counting under way

Delegates are selecting a replacement for Jacob Zuma as head of South Africa's ruling party.

South Africa’s ANC party to vote for new leader

South Africa's governing party will vote to decide who will lead it after President Jacob Zuma.

Nigeria defender Gbenga Arokoyo hopes to revive MLS career

Nigeria defender Gbenga Arokoyo hopes to get his career back on track at MLS club Atlanta United after returning from a long injury layoff.

Jacob Zuma and the ANC: Are South Africa’s dreams of freedom dead?

One of the most important elections in South Africa’s modern history takes place this weekend, with the pick of the new ANC leader.

ANC: Zuma pleads for unity as party picks new leader

South Africa's governing party is picking a new head after a bitter leadership battle.

Why 2018’s big food trend could come from West Africa

West African food is tipped by chefs and experts to be big in 2018.

South Africa: My message to the ANC

What advice do South Africans have for the ruling party as it prepares to elect a new leader?