Shingai Nyoka on the young crusader taking on Zimbabwe’s ‘crocodile’

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With an ambition to be Zimbabwe's youngest president, he can work a crowd like the preacher he is.

Gender tests: IAAF denies ‘preventing’ women from taking part in sport

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The IAAF responds to an open letter from the Women's Sports Foundation and Athlete Ally calling for eligibility rules to be scrapped.

Harry and Meghan visit Mandela exhibition in London

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The exhibition at the Southbank Centre is in the centenary year of Nelson Mandela's birth.

Egypt to regulate popular social media users

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New legislation means that individuals with more than 5,000 followers could be subject to media law.

Mandela lecture: Five things Barack Obama said

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The first black US president gives a rare speech to mark 100 years since Nelson Mandela's birth.

Nigerian league postponed indefinitely

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The Nigerian Premier League is postponed indefinitely amidst ongoing row over football federation leadership.

World Cup 2018: The players who might have earned a move

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BBC Sport looks at 10 players who might get a move - including several Premier League targets - following a good World Cup.

IS fighters’ orphaned children stranded in Libya

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Children like Jumana have been left behind after the Islamic State group was pushed out of Sirte, Libya.

Egypt military officers get immunity over 2013 crackdown

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Commanders may be shielded from prosecution over the violence after President Mohammed Morsi's ousting.

Mauritian festival brings island sights and sounds to UK

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The tropical island of Mauritius - in the Indian Ocean, off south-east Africa - brings a slice of island life to the UK.