2021 Afcon qualifiers: Mali, Tunisia qualify but Ghana, Nigeria must wait

Mali and Tunisia are the latest teams to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations finals but Ghana and Nigeria are made to wait.

Semenya takes appeal to European Human Rights Court

Caster Semenya will appeal against World Athletics' rule restricting testosterone levels in female runners to the European Court of Human Rights.

Semenya takes appeal to European Human Rights Court

Caster Semenya will appeal against World Athletics' rule restricting testosterone levels in female runners to the European Court of Human Rights.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Abiy issues ‘ultimatum’ as civilians flee fighting

Ethiopia's prime minister says the Tigray conflict is in a "final phase" but refugee numbers grow.

Zimbabwe water shortage: The community that gets water from a cemetery

As some wells dry up, the residents of Hopley, Zimbabwe, now draw water in a nearby graveyard.

Africa basks in Booker boost for female writers

Maaza Mengiste and Tsitsi Dangarembga's shortlisting for a major prize is a boost for Africa's literary scene.

Ex-Nigeria international Obodo left traumatised after second kidnapping

Former Nigeria midfielder Christian Obodo has been left raumatised after he was kidnapped for the second time in eight years.

Shepherd Bushiri: South Africa issues arrest warrant for fugitive preacher

Shepherd Bushiri is wanted after skipping bail ahead of his fraud trial and fleeing to Malawi.

Coronavirus: Kenya doctors’ fury over Covid-19 deaths

Kenya's healthcare workers threaten strike action after the deaths of four more doctors.

Comoros beat Kenya to edge towards first ever Afcon finals

Comoros win 2-1 against Kenya to put themselves top of Group G as qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations reach the fourth round of games.