Mayar Sherif: Winning historic Parma Open title “means a lot to Egypt”

Mayar Sherif says winning the Parma Open "means a lot" to her country after becoming the first Egyptian woman to win a WTA title.

Zimbabwe’s treasure trove of lost radical art on display in Harare

Paintings by black Zimbabwean artists, recovered in storage in London, go in show at home after 70 years.

Equatorial Guinea seeks to block sale of confiscated Paris mansion

The luxury mansion was seized after Equatorial Guinea's vice-president was convicted of embezzling money.

2025 Africa Cup of Nations: Morocco ‘to bid’ as Guinea stripped of finals

Morocco is set to bid for the 2025 Nations Cup after Guinea was stripped of hosting the 24-team finals by African football body Caf.

Burkina Faso coup: Gunshots in capital and roads blocked

The army captain who announced Friday's takeover says the ousted leader is planning a counter-attack.

Tunisia cost-of-living crisis: ‘My husband either reaches Europe or dies at sea’

Life is getting so hard in Tunisia that increasing numbers are ready to risk their lives to reach Europe.

Burkina Faso unrest: Military officers remove leader Damiba

An army captain has announced the removal of the country's military leader Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba.

Burkina Faso unrest: Heavy gunfire heard amid mutiny

The military leader says talks are under way "to restore calm" after reports of another coup attempt.

COP27: Egypt pressed to make human rights move before climate summit

Effective climate action is not possible without a freer society in host Egypt, activists say.

Coach Kallon sure of success at … FC Kallon, the team he owns

Former Sierra Leone captain Mohamed Kallon says he is sure he will succeed at FC Kallon after becoming coach of the club he owns.