Burkina Faso’s Bakary Kone and Senegal’s Zargo Toure move to Turkey

Burkina Faso international Bakary Kone and Senegal's Zargo Toure join Turkish Super Lig clubs Ankaragucu and Trabzonspor respectively.

DR Congo ex-warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba welcomed home

After 11 years in exile and prison, ex-Vice-President Jean Pierre-Bemba wants to run for president.

Jordan Ayew: Swansea City striker to leave with Crystal Palace keen

Striker Jordan Ayew looks set to join his brother Andre in departing Swansea City following their relegation from the Premier League.

Zimbabwe election: Zanu-PF has most seats, incomplete results show

Zanu-PF wins a parliamentary majority in the first polls since the ousting of Robert Mugabe.

Dahomey mothers: The all-female army that protected modern-day Benin

The Dahomey mothers fought to protect their kingdom from colonisers until the late 19th Century.

Black Panther spin-off: How author Nnedi Okorafor found her identity

Nnedi Okorafor is writing a Black Panther spin-off and having another story adapted for primetime TV.