Anger as France slashes visas for Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia

France has accused the north African countries of failing to co-operate over returning nationals.

Zweli Mkhize: Ex-South African minister implicated in Digital Vibes scandal

Zweli Mkhize's family gained from a health department Covid deal, an official report finds.

Mpupha first SA woman in English top-flight rugby

Exeter sign South Africa international Zintle Mpupha, who is set to be the first player from the country to play in the Premier 15s.

Nigeria: ‘I couldn’t afford a Christian burial for my wife’

Many Nigerians in Christian regions find it too expensive to bury their dead and are under pressures of cultural norms.

Aar Maanta – the pop star bringing Somalia to the Mississippi

How Aar Maanta is teaching children in Minneapolis to sing in Somali and learn about their heritage.

WHO horrified over sexual exploitation by aid workers in DR Congo

The agency apologises to victims after inquiry finds abuse by aid staff tackling the Ebola outbreak.

Patrick Zaki: Egypt tries Christian rights activist on false news charge

Patrick Zaki is standing trial over an opinion piece he wrote about being a Coptic Christian.

Can a love coach help you find a man by Christmas?

It's a multi-billion-dollar industry and one that makes bold promises. Do love coaches actually deliver?

Victor Wanyama: Kenya midfielder announces international retirement

Kenya midfielder Victor Wanyama announces his retirement from international football nearly a year on from his last cap.

Colour, fire and smoke as Ethiopians mark Meskel

Worshippers gathered to mark the eve of one of the country's biggest Orthodox Christian festivals.