Egypt cat mummies discovered in ancient tombs

Archaeologists reveal mummified cats and scarab beetles found in recently discovered tombs near Cairo.

Wilfred Ndidi: Leicester City midfielder eyes Nations Cup spot

Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi is confident Nigeria will return to the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 after missing the last two tournaments.

Wilfred Ndidi: Leicester City midfielder eyes Nations Cup spot

Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi is confident Nigeria will return to the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 after missing the last two tournaments.

New bridge spans Mozambique capital Maputo

President Filipe Nyusi opens a Chinese-built suspension bridge worth more than $750m across Maputo Bay.

Bamba hits late winner for Cardiff

Brighton boss Chris Hughton is "angry" over an offside claim in the build-up to Sol Bamba's last-minute winner for Cardiff.

Sol Bamba’s shirt: ‘The ref asked if I took it off, I said ‘no”, says Cardiff defender

How do you avoid getting booked for taking your shirt off? Just tell the referee you didn't do it.

Sol Bamba’s shirt: ‘The ref asked if I took it off, I said ‘no”, says Cardiff defender

How do you avoid getting booked for taking your shirt off? Just tell the referee you didn't do it.

Guinea coach drops Soumah for lack of ‘commitment’

Guinea coach Paul Put says he has dropped Seydouba Soumah for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ivory Coast because of a lack of 'commitment.'

Study finds ‘huge’ fall in FGM rates among African girls

Activists say female genital mutilation is still common in Africa - but a study finds it is falling.

Bricks made using urine invented by South African scientists

Scientists in South Africa have come up with an innovative way to make bricks from urine.