U-17 Africa Cup of Nations: Six players fail MRI tests as tournament kicks off

Caf stops six players from taking part in the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania after they fail MRI tests which determine their age and eligibility.

Khadim Ndiaye: Guinea’s Horoya extend contract with Senegal keeper

Guinean side Horoya confirm a contract extension for Senegalese goalkeeper Khadim Ndiaye after his double leg break on Saturday.

Moussa Wague: Barcelona defender’s La Liga debut ‘a dream come true’

Senegal's Moussa Wague describes his La Liga debut with Barcelona as 'a dream come true' after playing in their goalless draw at Huesca on Saturday.

Algeria protests: Youth lead the movement for change

Long-serving leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika may be gone, but many say this is just the start.

Algeria protests: Youth lead the movement for change

Long-serving leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika may be gone, but many say this is just the start.

Seychelles president makes underwater speech calling for protection for oceans

Seychelles' leader delivers a speech in defence of the Indian Ocean from inside a submersible.

Ivanka Trump in Ethiopia to ‘promote women’

The daughter of the US president is visiting Ethiopia and Ivory Coast on a four-day tour.

Ivanka Trump in Ethiopia to ‘promote women’

The daughter of the US president will also visit Ivory Coast in a four-day tour.

Letter from Africa: Why Chibok parents turning to TV ‘miracle’ pastor to find daughters

On the fifth anniversary of the schoolgirls' kidnapping, more than 100 are still missing.

Zamfara: Are banditry killings in Nigeria getting worse?

Has the northern state of Zamfara seen an upsurge in violence this year?