Eritrea capital Asmara makes World Heritage list

Architecture from the colonial era left an "exceptional example" of modernism, judges say.

Eritrea capital Asmara makes World Heritage list

Architecture from the colonial era left an "exceptional example" of modernism, judges say.

Zambia and Zimbabwe set to reignite Cosafa rivalry in final

Zambia and Zimbabwe meet in the 2017 Cosafa Cup final on Sunday in South Africa, with a rivalry stretching back to before independence.

Nigeria’s Echiejile, Troost-Ekong and Ezekiel move to Turkey

Nigeria internationals Elderson Echiejile, William Troost-Ekong and Imoh Ezekiel all join Turkish Super Lig clubs.

Holders TP Mazembe advance in Confed Cup

Holders TP Mazembe and SuperSport United reach the quarter-finals of the African Confederation Cup with victories in their final Group D matches.

How a Zimbabwean rain dance works

Zimbabwean cultural expert Pathisa Nyathi explains how important dance and other performance arts are to many African cultures.

Ghana launches its first satellite into space

Cheers erupt as the student-led project sees a successful start at the International Space Centre.

Beauty queen wearing gloves at orphanage ‘not racist’

An orphanage defends the reigning Miss South Africa after a barrage of social media criticism.

Kamo Mokotjo: Brentford sign FC Twente midfielder on three-year deal

Brentford sign South Africa international midfielder Kamo Mokotjo from Dutch club FC Twente for an undisclosed fee.

US lifts visa restrictions on Gambian robotics students

The students were twice denied visas to attend a multi-national competition in Washington.