Malawi football stadium stampede kills eight

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Seven children and an adult die in a crush ahead of a football match in the capital Lilongwe.

Emmanuel Emenike leaves Turkey for Greek side Olympiakos

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Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike leaves Turkish club Fenerbahce to join Greek champions Olympiakos.

Big jump in African tourists

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Tourist numbers more than double over a 20-year period, with more coming from within the continent.

Biafran War veterans remember the conflict 50 years on

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Veterans of the Biafran War, which began 50 years ago this week, remember what it was like to fight on the front line and explain why they still support independence from Nigeria.

Cosafa Cup: ‘New’ Zambia to face Zimbabwe in final

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Zambia coach Wedson Nyirenda satisfied his 'new' squad will play Zimbabwe in the final of the Cosafa Cup.

Libya eastern commander Haftar declares Benghazi ‘liberated’

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The leader of the self-styled Libyan National Army says the eastern Libyan city has been liberated.

Europe migrant crisis: EU blamed for ‘soaring’ death toll

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"Failing EU policies" and "cynical deals" with Libya have worsened the crisis, Amnesty says.

First African designs renowned London site

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Renowned Burkina Faso architect Francis Kéré has become the first African to design the prestigious Serpentine Pavilion in London. So how did a tree inspire his design?

‘Treated like slaves’

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A new movement has emerged with a new leader Nnamdi Kanu calling for Biafran independence from Nigeria.

‘Treated like slaves’

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A new movement has emerged with a new leader Nnamdi Kanu calling for Biafran independence from Nigeria.