Nigerian senator ‘busts open’ $37,500 expenses payments

A politician reveals he and his senator colleagues are paid $37,500 a month each for expenses.

Tunisia name France-born quartet in squad for friendlies

Tunisia coach Nabil Maaloul names four France-born players, including Leicester's Yohan Benalouane, in his squad for this month's World Cup warm-up matches.

Guinea-Bissau backs Morocco’s bid to host the 2026 World Cup

The President of the Football Federation of Guinea Bissau, Manuel Nascimento, says his country will vote for Morocco's bid to stage the 2026 Fifa World Cup.

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward’s transfer value rises most in Europe

Mohamed Salah's transfer value has increased more than any player in Europe during the last six months, according to new data.

Outrage as Ugandan MP says ‘beat your wife’

A women's rights group wants Onesimus Twinamasiko to apologise and seek couples' therapy.

Southern African tournament, featuring four nations, to be held in Zambia

Four leading nations in the southern African region will make use of the international window later this month to play a tournament in Zambia.

The girl who convinced the Maasai to stop FGM

Aged eight, Nice Leng'ete was destined to undergo female genital mutilation. But she fought back. This is her story.

Letter from Africa: In defence of aid workers’ lives of luxury

Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene reflects on her interactions with aid agencies in crisis zones.

An overarching tribute

Snøhetta, Local Studio, and Design Indaba have unveiled a monument for Archbishop Desmond Tutu

WAN AWARDS shine in London…

Watch our short film showing some of the highlights from the 2017 WAN AWARDS ceremony at London’s Marriott Hotel