We fielded a player with Covid – Comoros FA boss

African football's governing body says it is "impossible" a Comoros player who tested positive for Covid played at last year's Afcon.

Zambia’s Mwepu released from hospital after heart checks

Former Brighton midfielder Enoch Mwepu is discharged from hospital in Zambia after suffering a health scare.

Letter from Africa: Prince Harry and a royal scramble for the continent

Nigerians are fascinated by the latest revelations from the Sussexes, especially Prince Harry's encounter with a leopard.

CHAN: Can Senegal coach Pape Thiaw match the country’s Afcon triumph?

Senegal hope to follow up their Nations Cup success with victory at the CHAN - but can their coach Pape Thiaw emulate his 2002 World Cup team-mate Aliou Cisse?

Ruslan Obiang Nsue: Equatorial Guinea president’s son arrested over plane’s sale

The son of Equatorial Guinea's president orders his half-brother's arrest over the sale of a jet.

Hashim Amla: Former South Africa batter retires

Hashim Amla, South Africa's second highest Test run-scorer of all time, retires at the age of 39.

World Handball: How tiny Cape Verde made history

Cape Verde's men's handball team are on a quest to make history as they head into the main round of the Men's World Handball Championship.

Nigeria elections 2023: How influencers are secretly paid by political parties

Nigerian politicians are hiring social media influencers to spread disinformation ahead of February's elections.

Arthur Ashe: How the former Australian Open champion impacted Nigerian tennis

The story of how a coup attempt in Nigeria forced former Australian Open champion Arthur Ashe to flee the court at gunpoint.

Kenyan LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba buried

Edwin Chiloba's killing drew widespread condemnation but police have not yet given a motive.