Aubameyang helps Dortmund beat Bayern

Ousmane Dembele's brilliant strike takes Borussia Dortmund through to the German Cup final with victory over Bayern Munich.

The island where pregnant girls were sent to die

When Mauda Kyitaragabirwe got pregnant in pre-independence Uganda, her parents sent her to Punishment Island, with the expectation she would die there.

South Africa’s nuclear deals unlawful, court rules

A court annuls initial agreement reached with Russia, the US and South Korea to build nuclear plants.

Confederation Cup draw completed

The draw for the expanded group stage of Confederation Cup is completed in Cairo with three former winners included.

Mamelodi Sundowns handed a tricky Champions League draw

South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns are handed a tricky group as they bid to defend their African Champions League title.

Jonathan Shapiro: Why I sketched South Africa being raped

Prominent South African cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro defends his controversial sketch of President Jacob Zuma and a businessman raping 'Lady South Africa'.

Jonathan Shapiro: Why I sketched South Africa being raped

Prominent South African cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro defends his controversial sketch of President Jacob Zuma and a businessman raping 'Lady South Africa'.

The Nigeria Football Federation gets financial boost

The Nigeria Football Federation receives a financial boost of more than US$9 million over the next five years from an energy company.

Two more French youth internationals commit to Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast have persuaded two more French junior internationals to commit to playing for the Elephants at senior level.

Down but never out

South Africa is in for a rough ride as the ruling ANC prepares to choose President Jacob Zuma's successor.