Six reasons why so many buildings collapse

A building containing a school collapsed in the Nigerian city of Lagos, killing at least 20 people. Why?

Why the saxophone means the world to a 10-year-old musician

10-year-old Demilade Adepegba says he can juggle school work and his passion for playing music.

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique city of Beira hit by storm

Power lines are ripped down, leaving residents of Beira isolated without electricity.

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique braces for ‘worst-case scenario’ storm

"The worst case scenario is very likely," meteorologists warn, with a huge storm surge expected.

Ethiopian Airlines probe: What do we know?

The race is on for investigators to find answers about what happened to the Boeing 737 Max-8 plane.

Seedorf recalls Nsame as Cameroon prepare for Comoros clash

Indomitable Lions coach Clarence Seedorf has recalled Young Boys forward Jean-Pierre Nsame for Cameroon's crucial Afcon qualifier against Comoros.

Seedorf recalls Nsame as Cameroon prepare for Comoros clash

Indomitable Lions coach Clarence Seedorf has recalled Young Boys forward Jean-Pierre Nsame for Cameroon's crucial Afcon qualifier against Comoros.

Scandal over Kenya’s border fence that cost $35m for just 10km

MPs in Kenya are demanding an investigation into how 10km of wire fencing ended up costing $35m.

Liberia want Afcon qualifier moved from DR Congo because of Ebola

The Liberia FA wants the venue for its crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in DR Congo moved because of concerns over the Ebola epidemic.

Africa ‘will support’ 2022 World Cup expansion

Africa "will definitely support" expanding the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams, says Confederation of African Football vice-president Amaju Pinnick.