Professor jailed in Mali for criticising the junta

Étienne Fakaba Sissoko's book accused the military of using propaganda to sway public opinion.

Greek court throws out shipwreck trial against Egyptians

The judges ruled they had no jurisdiction to hear the case as the boat sank in international waters.

Salah hints at Liverpool stay after Slot appointment

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah hints he will remain at Liverpool after the Premier League club appoint Arne Slot as manager.

Who are Africa’s Premier League winners and losers?

BBC Sport Africa profiles the players who caught the eye, for better or for worse, over the 2023-24 Premier League season.

Who are Africa’s Premier League winners and losers?

BBC Sport Africa profiles the players who caught the eye, for better or for worse, over the 2023-24 Premier League season.

Who are Africa’s Premier League winners and losers?

BBC Sport Africa profiles the players who caught the eye, for better or for worse, over the 2023-24 Premier League season.

South Africa’s top court bars Zuma from standing in election

Ex-President Jacob Zuma's 15-month prison sentence disqualifies him from being a lawmaker.

South Africa’s top court bars Zuma from being lawmaker

Ex-President Jacob Zuma's 15-month prison sentence disqualifies him from being a lawmaker.

DR Congo army says it has thwarted attempted coup

The Democratic Republic Congo army said they have stopped an attempted coup involving Congolese and foreign soldiers.

South Africans’ desperate search for jobs overshadows election

The country has the world's highest unemployment, leaving many cynical about this month's election.