History of Africa: Tunisia’s falconry festival

Zeinab Badawi makes some new friends at a falconry festival in Tunisia.

Zamalek name Montenegrin Nebojsa Jovovic as coach

Montenegrin Nebojsa Jovovic is the latest man to take over as coach of Egyptian side Zamalek.

Migrant crisis: Macron unveils plans after meeting

The French president wants to tackle smugglers, improve Libyan security and help transit countries.

Kenya plastic bag ban comes into force after years of delays

The government says the ban will protect the environment, but manufacturers say jobs will be lost.

South Africa’s boxing grannies

Old age won't discourage these South African grannies from becoming lean, mean, fighting machines.

South Africa’s boxing grannies

Old age won't discourage these South African grannies from becoming lean, mean, fighting machines.

Sol Bamba: Neil Warnock a ‘father figure’, says Cardiff City defender

Cardiff centre-back Sol Bamba says manager Neil Warnock is a "father figure" after the club's strong start to the season.

Uganda goalkeeper Denis Onyango warns Egypt to expect ‘fireworks’

Uganda captain Denis Onyango warns Egypt to expect "fireworks" during their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Kampala on Thursday.

Iwobi ruled out of Nigeria’s World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon

Nigeria suffer a blow ahead of their 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon after Arsenal's Alex Iwobi withdraws from the squad with a thigh muscle strain.

Burkina Faso defender Bakary Kone joins Strasbourg on loan

Burkina Faso international defender Bakary Kone joins newly-promoted French club Strasbourg on a season-long loan from Spanish side Malaga.