South African lawyers demand $130m refund from firms

The money is linked to a corruption-plagued consultancy deal involving state power company, Eskom.

CHAN 2018: Cameroon unlucky to lose as Angola and Burkina Faso draw

A controversial penalty gives Congo a win over Cameroon while Burkina Faso and Angola settle for a draw at the African Nations Championship.

CHAN 2018: Angola and Burkina Faso play out goalless draw

Angola and Burkina Faso settle for a point apiece as the opening Group D game at the ongoing CHAN in Morocco ends goalless.

Napoli defender Ghoulam named Algerian Player of Year

Faouzi Ghoulam is elected Algeria footballer of the year 2017 by captains, managers and president of the country's top-flight clubs.

Family of H&M child model moved house ‘for security’

The mother of a child model caught up in an H&M racism row says her family has had to move house.

Senegal’s Sow returns to Turkey in World Cup bid

Senegal striker Moussa Sow seals a six-month loan move to Turkey's Bursaspor from UAE club Shabab Al-Ahli as he eyes a place in the Teranga Lions' World Cup squad.

Nigeria releases Boko Haram suspects after rehabilitation

The authorities say the group has been de-radicalised and can re-enter society.

Peter Hain accuses London law firm of ‘whitewash’

UK peer Lord Hain accuses Hogan Lovells of failing to properly probe corruption at South Africa's tax agency.

Arsenal in talks to sign Aubameyang – gossip

Mkhitaryan holds key to Sanchez deal, Wenger has doubts over Dortmund forward, Tottenham want Norwich midfielder, plus more.

Letter from Africa: Inside the gated communities of WhatsApp

Joseph Warungu peeps into WhatsApp groups to find out who the group administrators really are.