At least 27 dead in twin Benghazi car bombs

Two car bombs kill at least 27 and injure many more near a mosque in the Libyan city of Benghazi.

CHAN 2018: Libya score late to join Nigeria in last eight

Libya score an injury-time winner to beat Rwanda 1-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship.

Ugandan president: ‘I love Trump’ for insulting Africans

Yoweri Museveni said the continent needs to be spoken to frankly and made to realise it is weak.

‘Politics will not harm 2026 World Cup bid’

Concacaf chief Victor Montagliani says President Donald Trump's comments about foreign countries will not harm the United States' 2026 World Cup bid

Morocco launches 2026 World Cup campaign and logo

Morocco launches its campaign to host the 2026 World Cup, less than five months ahead of Fifa's vote to decide who will stage the finals.

Hugh Masekela: The story of a jazz legend

Legendary jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, a leading figure in the struggle to end apartheid and "the father of South African jazz", has died aged 78.

Hugh Masekela: South Africa’s ‘Father of Jazz’

The legendary musician, who has died age 78, will be remembered as much for his activism as his songs.

Algeria’s Taider moves from Bologna to MLS side Montreal

Algerian star Saphir Taider swaps Italy for Canada as he joins MLS side Montreal Impact in a three-year deal.

The Gambia one year after Jammeh exit – What’s changed?

It's been a year since Adama Barrow took power in The Gambia after Yahya Jammeh's 22-year-rule ended.

Zimbabwe family leave Bangkok airport after three months

Four Zimbabwean adults and four children refused to return home but could not re-enter Thailand.