Yaya Toure: Former Manchester City and Barcelona star wants more black managers

Yaya Toure hopes he and his brother Kolo can pave the way for black managers.

‘Super-shoes’, tumbling world records and the race for a sub two-hour official marathon

Marathon world records are tumbling in the men's and women's races, though the main topic of conversation is not the athletes, but the role played by 'super-shoes'.

Olympic Games: NBA’s MVP Joel Embiid’s USA decision ‘very disappointing’ for Africa

NBA star Joel Embiid's decision to represent the USA over Cameroon is "very disappointing" for Africa and has "annoyed" Cameroon.

Angolan TikToker Neth Nahara sentenced for ‘insulting’ President Lourenço

Neth Nahara accused President João Lourenço of "anarchy and disorganisation".

Liberia elections: Voters head to polls as George Weah faces Joseph Boakai

President George Weah is facing a strong challenge from the opposition in his bid for a second term.

Libya floods: The flawed response that increased Derna death toll

The authorities made serious errors both before and after last month's tragedy in Derna, the BBC is told.

Rwanda can be trusted, UK Supreme Court told

The country will treat humanely any asylum seekers sent under the legally-stalled deal, the UK says.

Victor Osimhen: Super Eagle flies high and nets again but Napoli defeated by Fiorentina

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen scores again for Napoli in Serie A as the Super Eagle continues to fly high despite rumbling Tiktok storm.

Mbankolo landslides kill 30 in Cameroon capital Yaoundé

Rescue efforts are hampered by flooding, forcing locals to pull out bodies with their bare hands.