History of the BBC African Footballer of the Year award

A comprehensive history of the BBC's African Footballer of the Year trophy, an award which dates back to the inaugural winner - Abedi Pele - in 1992.

History of the BBC African Footballer of the Year award

A comprehensive history of the BBC's African Footballer of the Year trophy, an award which dates back to the inaugural winner - Abedi Pele - in 1992.

Zimbabwe’s Nelson Chamisa calls MDC protesters ‘stupid’

Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa condemns those who protested over alleged election fraud.

Kenya loses CAS appeal over Women’s Nations Cup exclusion

Kenya's Football Federation fails in its bid to be reinstated to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations after losing its appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Akli Tadjer: French writer meets students in school race row

An author whose book was rejected by French students because of its Algerian theme meets them in person.

US to cut Africom troops amid focus on Russia and China

Around 700 counter-terrorism troops will be moved as the Pentagon focuses on advising in West Africa.

Khashoggi, South African arms and the Saudis – explained

How the murder of Jamal Khashoggi could effect lucrative South African arms deals with the Saudis.

Khashoggi, South African arms and the Saudis – explained

How the murder of Jamal Khashoggi could effect lucrative South African arms deals with the Saudis.

Ghanaian-American director Blitz Bazawule on new film

Ghanaian-American rapper turned director Blitz Bazawule talks about his new film

Is teenage pregnancy in Kenya on the rise?

Reports of girls giving birth in the exam period prompted a government inquiry into teenage pregnancy.