Gabriel Zakuani: Former Northampton Town defender joins Gillingham

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Gillingham sign defender Gabriel Zakuani after he turned down a new contract with League One rivals Northampton.

Cape Town storm: Eight killed as drought ends

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Among the dead is a family of four killed in a fire started by lightning, as storms end a drought.

Mozambique police warn bald men after ritual attack

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Some people in Mozambique believe that the heads of bald men contain gold.

Sakala sets sights on senior Zambia call-up

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Fashion Sakala vows to put Zambia's elimination from the Fifa Under-20 World Cup behind him and earn a senior team call-up.

Lesotho election: Thomas Thabane’ ABC defeats Mosisili’s DC

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This was the third time in three years that voters in Lesotho elected a new government

Liverpool consider Gelson Martins over Mohamed Salah

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Liverpool talk to Sporting Lisbon about Gelson Martins as they fear being priced out of a move for Roma's Mohamed Salah.

How many British African MPs will there be on Friday?

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In the last British parliament there were nine MPs with at least one African parent.

‘Cholera cover-up’

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In our series of letters from African journalists, Yousra Elbagir criticises the Sudanese government's failure to get to grips with a cholera pandemic.

Zambia FA boss keen to build on U-20 breakthrough

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Football Association of Zambia president Andrew Kamanga wants the under-20 team to form the nucleus of the future Chipolopolo.

Will the UK election affect foreign aid to Africa?

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The UK's main parties all pledge to keep current levels of spending on foreign aid.