Why Africans should ‘ditch one of their favourite dishes’

Zambia's vice-president calls for a radical change in the eating habits of the nation.

Cameroon conflict: ‘I would risk being shot to go home’

We hear rare testimony from one woman forced to flee the conflict in Cameron's Anglophone regions.

Weightlifting: Egypt banned from World Championships for doping offences

Egypt has been banned from the Weightlifting World Championships for doping offences and could also be suspended from Tokyo 2020.

Tunisia election: Political outsiders advance to run-off vote

Two political outsiders top the first round of voting and will go head-to-head in a run-off vote.

Tunisia election: Political outsiders advance to run-off vote

Two political outsiders top the first round of voting and will go head-to-head in a run-off vote.

Nigeria Football Federation boss Amaju Pinnick has properties seized

Properties belonging to several top Nigerian football officials including the federation president Amaju Pinnick are seized in latest corruption probe.

Recycling old tyres to make sandals in Ethiopia

The popular footwear enables artisans in Ethiopia to recycle and earn a living at the same time.

South Africa apologises to Nigeria over xenophobic attacks

An envoy expresses the country's "sincerest apologies" following a wave of violence targeting foreigners.

South Africa apologises to Nigeria over xenophobic attacks

An envoy expresses the country's "sincerest apologies" following a wave of violence targeting foreigners.

Francois Zahoui quits after four years in charge of Niger

Ivorian coach Francois Zahoui has left his post as coach of the Niger after four years.