Zimbabwe election: Inauguration delayed after result challenged

Sunday's ceremony is halted after the opposition files a legal challenge against the election result.

Hala Shiha: Egyptian actress returns without the hijab

Egyptian actress Hala Shiha, who retired in 2005, marks her comeback on social media.

Fifa bans Kalusha Bwalya from all football for two years

Zambia's former African Footballer of the Year, Kalusha Bwalya, is banned for two years by Fifa.

Clarence Seedorf: New Cameroon boss signs four-year deal

The new coach of Cameroon, Clarence Seedorf, signs a four-year deal to take over as manager of the Indomitable Lions.

Adebayor named in Togo squad for Nations Cup qualifier

Emmanuel Adebayor's international career extends into yet another season as he is named in Togo's squad for next month's Nations Cup qualifier against Benin.

Sunday schools and sheep on bikes

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

Secret lives of Kenya’s drag queens

Cross-dressers discuss the difficulty of living in a country with strict anti-gay laws.

Transfer news: Fulham sign Zambo Anguissa, Bryan, Rico, Vietto and Fosu-Mensah

Fulham buy Marseille's Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa for £22.3m and also sign Joe Bryan, Sergio Rico, Luciano Vietto and Timothy Fosu-Mensah.

Under-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria beat Haiti to kick-start campaign

Nigeria get their Under-20 Women's World Cup campaign back on track in France on Thursday with a 1-0 win over Haiti.

Majeed Waris: Ghana striker excited to be returning to France

Ghana international Majeed Waris is 'excited' to be returning to France after joining Nantes on a season-long loan from Portuguese giants FC Porto.