Frederic Kanoute tells African youngsters ‘Talent is not enough’

Former Mali striker Frederic Kanoute tells African youngsters that talent alone is not enough to be successful

Samuel Chukwueze: Villarreal winger facing Nigeria dilemma

Villarreal's Samuel Chukwueze will have to choose whether to play for Nigeria at the Under-20 World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations.

South Africa election: Can Ramaphosa call time on corruption?

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set for re-election but he will then have to tackle the country's graft problem.

South Africa election: Can Ramaphosa call time on corruption?

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set for re-election but he will then have to tackle the country's graft problem.

Meet Kenya’s mysterious night runners

Africa Eye investigates who the night runners are and what motivates them.

Niger fuel tanker explosion kills dozens near Niamey

People had gathered to collect fuel from the overturned lorry near the capital, Niamey.

South Africa elections explained in 60 seconds

The BBC's Vauldi Carelse breaks down the key issues ahead of polls on 8 May - in a minute.

How Benin’s democratic crown has slipped

Barring the opposition from polls and shooting at protesters has "ruined" Benin's proud democratic image, analysts say.

Cameroon’s Andre Onana: ‘Black keepers have to work harder’

Ajax and Cameroon's Andre Onana believes black goalkeepers have to work harder to prove themselves in European football.

African Confederation Cup: Renaissance Berkane to face Zamalek in final

Renaissance Berkane of Morocco and Egypt's Zamalek reach the African Confederation Cup final after aggregate wins over CS Sfaxien and Etoile du Sahel.