Instant justice

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Joseph Warungu marvels at how legal services are offered on Ghana's streets.

Train crash ‘kills 33’ in Democratic Republic of Congo

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The train may have been carrying flammable material and is reported to have gone up in flames.

Egypt end campaign with 1-1 draw in Ghana

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Egypt end their successful World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-1 draw in Ghana as Congo and Uganda also draw in Brazzaville

Rwanda beat Ethiopia to qualify for 2018 CHAN

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Rwanda qualify for the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), defeating Ethiopia 3-2 on aggregate in their play-off.

Brussels riot after Morocco World Cup qualifier win

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Football fans smash glass and loot from shops after their team makes the World Cup, police say.

African Footballer of the Year 2017: Peter Ndlovu scores brilliant solo goal for Coventry in 1992

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Coventry City's Peter Ndlovu scores a brilliant solo effort against Norwich in the Premier League in 1992.

Tunisia qualify for World Cup as DR Congo miss out

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Tunisia hold on to draw with Libya and earn a place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia as DR Congo miss out despite a 3-1 win over Guinea.

Morocco beat Ivory Coast to reach World Cup

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Morocco qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia after a 2-0 victory away to Ivory Coast who miss out on a fourth consecutive finals.

BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017: Voting now open

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Voting for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 has opened. Find out more about the five shortlisted players and cast your vote now.

African Footballer of the Year – meet the five contenders

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Find out more about the five contenders - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Naby Keita, Sadio Mane, Victor Moses and Mohamed Salah.