Uganda FGM ban: ‘Why I broke the law to undergo FGM aged 26’

Sylvia Yeko says now feels respected, even though female genital mutilation is banned in Uganda.

BMX riding in Lagos: Starboy using sport to keep kids out of trouble

Riding BMX bikes keeps young kids from the ghetto out of trouble, says Nigerian rider Starboy.

Ivory Coast ex-President Gbagbo released to Belgium after acquittal

The ICC says it has now released Laurent Gbagbo after his acquittal for crimes against humanity.

Fifa want match-fixing probe into Kenyan 2010 World Cup tie

Fifa has requested a full investigation into match-fixing allegations against former Kenya international George Owino Audi, who denies wrongdoing.

Fifa want match-fixing probe into Kenyan 2010 World Cup tie

Fifa has requested a full investigation into match-fixing allegations against former Kenya international George Owino Audi, who denies wrongdoing.

Egypt MPs to vote on extending presidential term limits

MPs propose a constitutional amendment that could allow President Sisi to stay in power until 2034.

Egypt MPs to vote on extending presidential term limits

MPs propose a constitutional amendment that could allow President Sisi to stay in power until 2034.

Zimbabwe pastor Walter Magaya convicted over ‘HIV cure’

Walter Magaya falsely claimed that a herb-based drug had the magical power to cure HIV and Aids.

Tanzania FA to use Fifa funding arrears on training facilities

Fifa resumes its financial backing to the Tanzania Football Federation, who will use the money to develop its training and playing facilities.

Ex-Guinean international Mohamed ‘Ofei’ Sylla dies at 44

Former Guinea international defender Mohamed 'Ofei' Sylla dies at the age of 44 after a short illness.