Burkina Faso: Gunmen ambush mining firm convoy and kill 37

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Five buses are ambushed by gunmen in the West African country, where jihadist violence is rife.

Sadio Mane: Liverpool forward says ‘I won’t change’ over diving accusations

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Liverpool forward Sadio Mane says he will not change his style of play despite manager Jürgen Klopp having to defend him from diving accusations.

Ethiopian asylum seeker denied life-saving dialysis in South Africa

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An Ethiopian woman says she has been denied life-saving medical treatment because of her asylum status.

Tendai Mtawarira: South Africa prop retires from internationals after World Cup

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South Africa's World Cup-winning prop Tendai Mtawarira announces his retirement from international rugby aged 34.

Ibrahim Traore receives first Ivory Coast call-up at 31

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Slavia Prague's Ibrahim Traore receives his first call to an Ivory Coast squad at the age of 31.

Libya migrant attack: UN investigators suspect foreign jet bombed centre

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July's strike near Tripoli, which killed 53, was described by the UN as a potential war crime.

Somalia floods: Massive aid effort as thousands hit

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370,000 people have been displaced after two main rivers burst their banks in Somalia.

Cameroon keeper Andre Onana open to Premier League move

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Cameroon and Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana says he would be interested in a future move to the English Premier League.

Club Africain fans donate US$450,000 in one day

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Fans of Tunisia's Club Africain donate more than US$450,000 in one day to help the cash-strapped team.

From child freestyler in Guinea to playing at Old Trafford

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The journey of Guinea's Seydouba Soumah from 12-year-old freestyle footballer to playing against Manchester United.