Ebola outbreak: Experimental vaccinations to begin in DR Congo

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Some 4,000 vaccines will be used to stop an outbreak that has killed at least 25 people.

Sierra Leone sports minister hopes to restore peace

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Sierra Leone's new sports minister, Ibrahim Nyelenkeh, wants domestic league football to resume in 90 days as he aims to restore peace in his country's FA.

Nigeria defender Ebuehi joins Benfica on five-year deal

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Portuguese giants Benfica complete the signing of Nigeria international defender Tyronne Ebuehi from Dutch club ADO Den Haag.

Ivory Coast seeks CAS intervention in Fifa ‘relentless’ demands

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The Ivory Coast Football Federation (FIF) asks the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) to review Fifa's latest decision to audit the football body.

Kadaria Ahmed: How my home town became a bloodbath

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The brewing crisis in Nigeria's Zamfara State has the potential to become as deadly as the Boko Haram conflict.

Letter from Africa: Why is no-one talking about the Zamfara conflict?

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The brewing crisis in Nigeria's Zamfara State has the potential to become as deadly as the Boko Haram conflict.

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on fighting corruption

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Nigeria's former Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala wants people to speak out about corruption.

‘I know all about AK-47s – and now apples!’

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Errol April is a soldier-turned-apple farmer who believes in redistributing land in South Africa.

Italian side AS Roma adopts Nigeria for World Cup

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With Italy failing to qualify for the World Cup Serie A side AS Roma adopt Nigeria as their team at the World Cup in Russia

‘We do custom artwork on our skateboards’

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Former professional skateboarder Kent Lingeveldt has turned his sport into a business.