Asante Kotoko official dies after team bus crashes

At least one person in Ghana has been killed and three others are injured after Asante Kotoko's team bus is involved in an accident.

Ghanaian Acheampong joins China’s Tianjin Teda on loan

Ghana international Frank Acheampong joins China's Tianjin Teda on loan from Belgian champions Anderlecht.

Rooney mania grips Tanzania as Everton play Gor Mahia

Wayne Rooney marks his second debut for Everton with a stunning goal after receiving a raucous welcome from the 35,000 crowd in Tanzania.

How a footballer became Africa’s first Cognac maker

Former Ivory Coast international Olivier Tebily has forged a new career away from football - as Africa's first maker of Cognac.

Olivier Tébily: Ivory Coast footballer on making Cognac

Former Ivory Coast and Premier League footballer Olivier Tébily on becoming France's first African Cognac maker.

Olivier Tébily: Ivory Coast footballer on making Cognac

Former Ivory Coast and Premier League footballer Olivier Tébily on becoming France's first African Cognac maker.

Denmark’s contraception aid to Africa ‘to limit migration’

Denmark vows funds for family planning in poor nations, saying this will curb migration from Africa.

Somali schoolteachers arrested for ‘al-Shabab meetings’

Authorities say the teachers planned to introduce a pro-Islamist curriculum.

Senegal’s Sadio Mane to miss Liverpool’s Asia trip

Senegal forward Sadio Mane will not travel to Hong Kong with his Liverpool teammates as he continue his recovery from a knee operation.

Nigeria’s President Buhari to return ‘soon’ – Osinbajo

President Buhari is "recuperating fast" in London, where he has been treated since May.