Eto’o aims to use studies to ‘give back to Africa’

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Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o says he wants to give back to Africa after completing his studies at Harvard Business School in the USA.

Zamalek refuse to travel to Qatar for African Super Cup

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The board at Egyptian club Zamalek confirms it will not send the team to Qatar to play in February's African Super Cup.

Guinea stadium finally hosts matches

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A 50,000 seat stadium in Guinea's capital Conakry is finally hosting football matches eight years after building work was completed.

Kenya win 2019 regional Cecafa Senior Women’s Challenge Cup

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The Kenya Starlets beat Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Queens 2-0 to win 2019 regional Cecafa Senior Women's Challenge Cup.

Helicopter collision kills 13 French troops in Mali

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Thirteen soldiers die in the incident during an operation against jihadists in a border area.

Nobel winner Wole Soyinka’s journey with prostate cancer

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Nigerian author and Nobel prize winner Prof Wole Soyinka was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2014.

DR Congo crowd burns UN base and Beni town hall

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Protesters vent their fury after troops fail to prevent a rebel attack in Beni in eastern DR Congo.

Egyptian woman ‘wins court battle’ over unequal inheritance laws

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Christian Huda Nasrallah says she will receive the same as her brothers, counter to Islamic law.

Sani Emmanuel: Onazi pays for ex-Nigeria U-17 star’s surgery

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Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi steps in to help pay the medical costs for Sani Emmanuel, the joint top scorer at the 2009 Under-17 World Cup.

DR Congo palm-oil firm Feronia accused of abuses

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Feronia, 38% owned by the UK government’s development bank, is accused of dumping toxic waste into the rivers used for drinking water, says Human Rights Watch.