Bottling the sea’s ‘healing qualities’

To satisfy a growing demand, a company in South Africa is extracting, bottling and selling sea water.

Egypt and Algeria suffer CHAN exits

Egypt and Algeria fail to qualify for next year's finals of the African Nations Championship as Morocco and Libya book their places at Kenya 2018.

Senegal’s Gueye on target for Everton

Everton are in a strong position to reach the Europa League group stage after a first-leg win over Hajduk Split at Goodison Park.

Tailor-made

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

Gabriella Engels: Grace Mugabe ‘beat the hell out of me’

South African model Gabriella Engels says she was attacked in a hotel by the wife of Zimbabwe's president.

Aubameyang and Omagbemi only Africans on Fifa shortlists

Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Nigeria women's coach Florence Omagbemi are the only Africans on the shortlists for Fifa's annual awards.

South Africa borders on ‘red alert’ for Grace Mugabe

Police are instructed to stop Zimbabwe's first lady, accused of assault, from leaving South Africa.

Sierra Leone international Khalifa Jabbie makes mudslide donation

Sierra Leone internationla Khalifa Jabbie makes donation to victims of the Freetown mudslide as Caf and Fifa send messages of support.

Desperate straits

More migrants now head for Spain from the "Tangier Triangle" in Morocco, as Gavin Lee reports.

ICC Timbuktu case: Mali Islamist liable for €3m in damages

The ICC says Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi caused €3m of damage when he led attacks on Timbuktu shrines.