Sfaxien eager for return to form in Confederation Cup

CS Sfaxien hope coach Nestor Clausen can bring them success in the Confederation Cup and erase memory of a disastrous campaign in 2015.

Tanya Mushayi: ‘I want to make gender fluid clothing’

The Zimbabwean fashion designer making jackets that can be worn by both men and women.

Nigeria President Buhari: I’ve never been so sick

On his return from extended medical leave, President Buhari says he will resume his duties on Monday.

UK aid in Libya could be harmful – watchdog

Watchdog says support given to migrants in Libya might be stopping them from reaching a safe place.

Meet Kenya’s podcasting ‘sex queens’

Nini Wacera and Kaz Lucas are the self proclaimed "sex queens" of Nairobi.

Africa’s top shots: 3-9 March2017

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

Egyptian pharaoh statue of Ramses II is ‘big discovery’

Archaeologists say the figure found in water in a Cairo neighbourhood may depict Ramses II.

Apo Six murders: Nigeria sentences two policemen to death

Six traders were shot in 2005 in modern Nigeria's most infamous case of extrajudicial killings.

Played accused of drug dealing out of Champions League tie

Mauritius goalkeeper Joseph Leopold, who has been accused for drug trafficking, has not been allowed to travel with his teammates for a Champions League game.

Senegal to meet Zambia in U20 Africa Cup of Nations final

Senegal reach the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations final for the second tournament in a row after beating Guinea 1-0 in Ndola.