Letter from Africa: Ethiopia’s lost Armenian community

A church and a social club remain as echoes of a once thriving group which played an important role in the country.

UK military gears up for deployment in Mali

Troops will join a mission in Mali to help combat the world's fastest growing Islamist-led insurgency.

Training troops for the ‘world’s most dangerous’ peacekeeping mission

The British Army is preparing to send troops into Mali, to join a UN peacekeeping mission.

Training troops for the ‘world’s most dangerous’ peacekeeping mission

The British Army is preparing to send troops into Mali, to join a UN peacekeeping mission.

Emmanuel Amuneke explains Egypt’s El-Makkasa role change

Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke explains his job title at Egyptian side Misr El-Makkasa has changed and he is happy with the role

African Champions League: Ahly and Wydad win quarter-final first legs

Al Ahly beat Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 in the African Champions League quarter-final first leg as Wydad Casablanca beat Etoile du Sahel by the same score.

War of words as Nigerian English gets Oxford recognition

Not everyone is happy that the Oxford English Dictionary now includes several unique Nigerian words.

Watford 3-0 Liverpool: Liverpool ‘unburdened’ as unbeaten run comes to end

Liverpool's trip to Watford was supposed to be a landmark day for the Reds but it ended up being one for the wrong reasons, reports Gary Rose.

DR Congo probes death of army military spy chief Delphin Kahimbi

Gen Delphin Kahimbi died on the day he was meant to appear before the country's security council.

Top NFF official released after being questioned over alleged financial fraud

Nigeria Football Federation vice president, Seyi Akinwunmi, is released by anti-corruption investigators after being questioned in an ongoing financial probe.