Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala on inspiring Kenya’s sprinters

Not only is Ferdinand Omanyala Africa’s fastest man, he is also the inspiration for a new wave sprinters in Kenya.

Kenyan mothers choose between work and their babies

Nutritionist Sophy Saronge knew she should breastfeed her baby for six months but says she had to work.

Mane spot on as African champions Senegal maintain perfect start

Sadio Mane scores deep into stoppage time as the African champions maintain their perfect start in 2023 Nations Cup qualifying.

African Athletics Championships ‘can be showcase’ for Mauritius

Mauritius hopes hosting the African Athletics Championships for the third time will shine a light on the country's ability to successfully organize major sports events.

The floating book fair comes to Ghana

Logos Hope is sailing around the world and has previously docked at the Tema seaport in Accra, Ghana.

Mauritius prepares to welcome Africa’s top athletes

Mauritius prepares to welcome Africa's top athletes for this week's continental championships.

The Ethiopians changing their names as a show of pride

A surge in ethnic pride among Ethiopia’s Oromo community is leading some to ditch their names.

South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE

The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption, which they deny.

Nigeria Owo church attack: ‘I received a call, my brother died’

Gunmen have killed an unknown number of church worshippers in Ondo state, south-west Nigeria.

Bola Tinubu wins Nigeria’s APC presidential primary

The former two-time Lagos governor secures a landslide win to contest next year's election.