Netball World Cup 2019: England beat Uganda to secure opening victory

England start their 2019 Netball World Cup campaign in Liverpool with a 64-32 win over Uganda, who had a player sent off in the final quarter.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Nigeria will ignore favourites tag, says Iwobi

Nigeria will 'ignore' the fact many view the Super Eagles as favourites for the Africa Cup of Nations ahead of the semi-finals, says Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi.

Court frees Eritrean man freed after identity mix-up

Medhanie Tesfamariam Behre has spent three years in jail in a case of mistaken identity in Italy.

South Africa deploys army to gang-hit Cape Town

The operation is meant to recover illegal firearms and confiscate drugs, authorities say.

South Africa deploys army to gang-hit Cape Town

The operation is meant to recover illegal firearms and confiscate drugs, authorities say.

Egypt’s women footballers dream of reuniting national team

These footballers are fighting for the women's game to be given proper recognition in Egypt.

Sudan crisis: Military council says it foiled a coup attempt

A spokesman says more than a dozen people were arrested, among them army and security officers.

Sudan crisis: Military council says it foiled a coup attempt

A spokesman says more than a dozen people were arrested, among them army and security officers.

Africa’s top shots: 5-11 July 2019

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

Sudan’s livestream massacre

The story of the deadly violence in Khartoum on 3 June, told through those who filmed it.