Filmmakers face jail over violence in northern Nigeria

Kano's censorship unit says it wants to protect society as films play a huge role in shaping behaviour.

South Africa ready for Olympic ‘battle’ with Nigeria

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis warns a "tough battle" awaits in their two-legged Olympic Games qualifier against Nigeria.

South Africa ready for Olympic ‘battle’ with Nigeria

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis warns a "tough battle" awaits in their two-legged Olympic Games qualifier against Nigeria.

Nigerian celebrity Bobrisky arrested for throwing money

The socialite is accused of throwing money at a film premiere in Lagos, which is technically an offence.

Nigerian celebrity Bobrisky arrested for throwing money

The socialite is accused of throwing money at a film premiere in Lagos, which is technically an offence.

Elephant kills 80-year-old US tourist in Zambia

The unnamed woman died of her injuries after an elephant flipped her car over several times.

Elephant kills 80-year-old US tourist in Zambia

The unnamed woman died of her injuries after an elephant flipped her car over several times.

South African footballer shot dead in car hijacking

The soccer star was waiting to be served at a petrol station when two gunmen opened fire on him, police say.

Togo postpones elections after new constitution row

Opposition groups fear that the new constitution will allow President Faure Gnassingbé to stay in power.

Togo postpones elections after new constitution row

Opposition groups fear that the new constitution will allow President Faure Gnassingbé to stay in power.