Hichilema: My treatment in prison was degrading

Mr Hichilema says he was left for eight days in a room without electricity, water or a toilet.

Former Ghana star Abubakar dies at the age of 36

Former Ghana, Ajax Amsterdam and Vitesse Arnhem midfielder Yakubu Abubakar dies at the age of 36.

Liberia presidential vote halted by country’s Supreme Court

Ex-footballer George Weah and Vice-President Joseph Boakai were scheduled for a 7 November run-off.

Jollof dried-fish sushi

Ijeoma Ndukwe asks if Nigerians will ever consider their own dishes worth paying a lot of money for.

How DR Congo’s wooden bikes drive profit in Goma

Locals joke that if you marry a "chukudu" driver, then you'll never go hungry.

Kenya election: Raila Odinga rejects ‘sham’ repeat vote

The Kenyan opposition leader though made no mention a legal challenge to the outcome.

Hordes of Al Ahly fans prompt training cancellation

African Champions League finalists Al Ahly are forced to cancel a training session in Cairo after too many fans turn up to watch.

Russia to build nuclear power plants in Nigeria

Nigeria is just one of the African countries the state-owned Rosatom is hoping to do deals with.

Kenya elections: The human cost in Kisumu

A Kisumu teenager died after police clashed with protesters boycotting Kenya's election re-run.

Uganda FA deny ‘over 200 applicants’ have bid for vacant coaching role

Uganda's FA deny reports that more than 200 coaches have applied for the vacant position as the head coach of the country's national team.