Kenya keeper the subject of match-fixing investigation

The Kenya Football Federation launches an investigation into allegations that goalkeeper Patrick Matasi has been involved in match manipulation.

Reporter who sued MP and won $18m hopeful he will pocket the money

But Ghanaian investigative journalist tells the BBC that the message his victory sends is more important.

Macron urges Algeria to free writer jailed for Morocco comments

Boualem Sansal, 80, told a far-right news outlet that colonial France gave too much land to Algeria.

VP’s arrest ends South Sudan peace deal, his party says

Riek Machar and his wife are detained after a convoy of 20 armed vehicles entered his home, his party says.

DR Congo conflict tests China’s diplomatic balancing act

Fighting in a mineral-rich region of central Africa proves a quandary for Chinese business interests.

DR Congo conflict tests China’s diplomatic balancing act

Fighting in a mineral-rich region of central Africa proves a quandary for Chinese business interests.

DR Congo conflict tests China’s diplomatic balancing act

Fighting in a mineral-rich region of central Africa proves a quandary for Chinese business interests.

Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years

Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani is promoted to the highest rank in the army, and dissolves all political parties.

South Africa sweat over potential 2026 World Cup sanction

South Africa could face a sanction, including a points deduction, after fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

South Africa sweat over potential 2026 World Cup sanction

South Africa could face a sanction, including a points deduction, after fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.