Africa Cup of Nations: Players’ union wants four drinks breaks a game due to extreme heat

Africa Cup of Nations games should have four drinks breaks due to "extremely challenging" weather conditions, says players' union Fifpro.

Critically endangered vultures poisoned en masse in Botswana

Conservationists say the killing of more than 500 birds is one of the largest slaughters documented.

Critically endangered vultures poisoned en masse in Botswana

Conservationists say the killing of more than 500 birds is one of the largest slaughters documented.

Africa Cup of Nations: Seven stars to watch out for

The Africa Cup of Nations starts on Friday 21 June. We look at the top players to watch out for at the tournament.

African Cup of Nations: Seven stars to watch out for

The African Cup of Nations starts on Friday 21 June. We look at the top players to watch out for at the tournament.

Has an internet blackout killed Sudan’s revolution?

The Military Council has switched off the internet in response to protests that took place in early June.

Africa’s week in pictures: 14-20 June 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Africa’s week in pictures: 14-20 June 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Women’s World Cup: Cameroon score injury-time winner against New Zealand to set up England tie

Ajara Nchout scores two brilliant goals, including an injury-time winner, as Cameroon beat New Zealand 2-1 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup, where they will face England.

Africa Cup of Nations: Hosts Egypt beat Zimbabwe in first game of tournament

Hosts Egypt beat Zimbabwe in the first match of the Africa Cup of Nations - the first time the tournament has been held in Europe's summer.