Somali soldier who killed minister Siraji gets death sentence

Abas Abdullahi Siraji was shot dead by a solider who reportedly mistook him for a militant.

Confederation Cup: Crucial week for SuperSport United

SuperSport United play in the Confederation Cup and in the South African cup final in the last games in charge for Stuart Baxter.

Caulker unhappy with delay over Sierra Leone match-fixing investigations

Former Sierra Leone goalkeeper Christian Caulker questions why an investigation into match-fixing is still pending as he serves an indefinite international suspension.

‘Half’ Nigeria food aid for Boko Haram victims not delivered

Nigeria's government says it is beefing up security to stop the "diversion of relief".

UN refugee agency: Record 65.6 million people displaced worldwide

There are now more people displaced in the world than the number of people living in the UK.

Video referees are “the future” says Cameroon’s Siani

Cameroon's Sebastien Siani is confident video assistant referees will improve football after seeing them in use at the Confederations Cup.

Marriage plans

Tunisian women are expected to be virgins when they marry, leading some to have hymen surgery.

From intersex stigma to Kenya’s gospel star

He fought stigma and violence to become a gospel star in Kenya.

From intersex stigma to Kenya’s gospel star

He fought stigma and violence to become a gospel star in Kenya.

How I became a hijabi ballet dancer

Engy El Shazly started learning ballet at 27 while wearing her Islamic headscarf.