End Swat: Nigerians reject police unit replacing hated Sars

The police announced that Swat will take over duties that were performed by the disbanded Sars unit.

Africa’s top cycling team ‘struggling to keep the lights on’

Africa's top cycling team NTT says it is 'struggling to keep the lights on' and fund future events after losing its main sponsor.

Mary Cholhok: Becoming a ‘boss woman’, being apart from her son & inspiring a generation

Loughborough Lightning's Ugandan star Mary Cholhok on the sacrifices she's made for netball and why she wants to inspire a future generation.

US elections: The African evangelicals praying for Trump to win

They see the US president as a defender of religious freedom and their conservative values.

US elections: The African evangelicals praying for Trump to win

They see the US president as a defender of religious freedom and their conservative values.

End Sars protest: Nigeria police to free all protesters

The police chief says he has also ordered officers to stop using force against demonstrators.

Sierra Leone’s Augustus Kargbo left mum at 13 and now plays in Italy

Sierra Leone's Augustus Kargbo on leaving his mum and home at 13 to playing football in Italy.

Nigeria: Making sure children displaced by Boko Haram get education is ‘personal’

Photojournalist Nelly Ating captures images and harrowing stories of those displaced by Boko Haram.

Son of Sierra Leonean who was refused boxing title

Len Johnson beat the best Britain had to offer but was denied his place as national champion because of the colour of his skin.

End Sars protests: The young Nigerians who forced the president to back down

Nigeria's #EndSARS protests gathered momentum online, but burst onto the streets to force a change.