Francois Zahoui confirmed as new Central African Republic coach

Former Ivory Coast boss Francois Zahoui is confirmed as new CAR coach a week after leaving his job with Niger.

Somali journalist: ‘I was the only female reporter in my city’

Maryan Seylac describes life as a reporter in one of the most dangerous countries for journalists.

Somali journalist: ‘I was the only female reporter in my city’

Maryan Seylac describes life as a reporter in one of the most dangerous countries for journalists.

Said Bouteflika: Brother of deposed Algerian leader sentenced to 15 years

Said Bouteflika was accused of conspiring against the state as people protested against his brother.

Can baby boxes save lives in Kenya’s slums?

In an effort to combat infant mortality, a health charity in Kenya borrowed a popular Finnish idea.

Samson Siasia pleads for help over kidnapped mum 10 weeks on

Former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia is pleading for help over the kidnapping of his mother 10 weeks after her disappearance.

Samson Siasia pleads for help over kidnapped mum 10 weeks on

Former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia is pleading for help over the kidnapping of his mother 10 weeks after her disappearance.

Ghana halts ‘elaborate plot to destabilise country’

The alleged ringleaders have been taken in for questioning, their lawyer has confirmed.

Algeria hospital fire kills eight infants

Eleven babies and more than 100 women are rescued after the blaze breaks out in a maternity ward.

Sierra Leone’s David Simbo happy to play in non-Fifa Northern Cyprus

Sierra Leone's David Simbo is not concerned about playing in Northern Cyprus, which is not recognised by Fifa.