Egypt recovers smuggled artefact from UK auction

The ancient relic was spotted on display at an auction hall in London, Egyptian officials say.

Russia Africa summit: What’s behind Moscow’s push into the continent?

Will Russia's renewed interest in Africa make it a key player in the region?

Russia in Africa: Is it becoming a key player?

Will Russia's renewed interest in Africa make it a key player in the continent?

Ethiopia-Eritrea border boom as peace takes hold

The reopening of the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea has transformed the towns near the frontier.

Ethiopia-Eritrea border boom as peace takes hold

The reopening of the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea has transformed the towns near the frontier.

South African maths whizz answers complex arithmetic questions in seconds

Sibahle Zwane is only 10, but his maths skills have made him an internet sensation in South Africa.

DR Congo opposition candidate Fayulu says results ‘not negotiable’

An opposition candidate warns officials not to “disguise the truth” as pressure mounts over delayed results.

DR Congo opposition candidate Fayulu says results ‘not negotiable’

An opposition candidate warns officials not to “disguise the truth” as pressure mounts over delayed results.

Salah named African Player of the Year again

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is the 2018 Confederation of African Football Player of the Year for the second consecutive year.

Salah named African Player of the Year again

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is the 2018 Confederation of African Football Player of the Year for the second consecutive year.