Afcon 2021: Sierra Leone coach reveals squad selection death threats

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Sierra Leone coach John Keister says he received two death threats prior to naming his squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Sudan coup: Sudan forces fire tear gas at protesters

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Security forces use tear gas to disperse crowds as demonstrators block roads with burning tyres.

Two arrested in Egypt after teenage girl’s suicide sparks outrage

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Basant Khaled, 17, took her own life in Egypt after allegedly being blackmailed with faked images.

Afcon 2021 preview: Who’s going to shine in Cameroon?

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With the Africa Cup of Nations around the corner, we look at what players, teams and club politics you need to know.

South Africa parliament fire suspect had explosives – prosecutor

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A man who allegedly set fire to the Cape Town building was caught with explosives, prosecutors say.

Afcon 2021: Group F preview – Algeria, Mali, Mauritania & The Gambia

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Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania and The Gambia are in Group F of the Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Cameroon on 9 January.

Afcon 2021: Felix Afena-Gyan misses out on Ghana squad

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Teenage Roma forward Felix Afena-Gyan misses out on Ghana's final squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Africa’s lost ‘Motown’ years rediscovered

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African music from the 1980s is being digitised thanks to a young Parisian producer.

South Africa’s parliament building on fire again

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One day after a fire at the parliament building in Cape Town, crews are tackling another blaze.

Ashleigh Plumptre: Ex-England youth completes Nigeria international switch

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Leicester City's Ashleigh Plumptre, a former England youth international, can now play for Nigeria after switching allegiance.