African Champions League: Egypt’s Ismaily thrown out

Egyptian club Ismaily has been expelled from the African Champions League because of crowd trouble at their home game with Club Africain.

Nigeria universities: Where students don’t know if they will graduate

The futures of more than a million Nigerian university students are on hold as a lecturers' strike drags on.

Kevin-Prince Boateng: Why have Barcelona signed journeyman forward?

"A far-fetched deal" but one that comes with no risk? Why did Barcelona move for Kevin-Prince Boateng?

Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwe’s Afro-jazz legend, dies

Celebrated worldwide, he came to prominence as a voice of the revolution fighting white-minority rule.

Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwe’s Afro-jazz legend, dies

Celebrated worldwide, he came to prominence as a voice of the revolution fighting white-minority rule.

‘Beaten and shot by Zimbabwe’s police’

Victims tell of how the security forces have cracking down on protesters.

The Gambia River bridge set to end ‘centuries’ of trade chaos with Senegal

The 1.9km structure spanning the River Gambia is set to revolutionise trade with Senegal.

The Gambia River bridge set to end ‘centuries’ of trade chaos with Senegal

The 1.9km structure spanning the River Gambia is set to revolutionise trade with Senegal.

Ode Fulutudilu: First South African woman to play in Spain’s top-flight

Ode Fulutudilu becomes the first South African woman to sign in the Spanish top-flight as she joins Malaga.

South African on terror charges ‘dies in Mozambique’

Andre Hanekom's family say he died of suspected poisoning ahead of a hearing where they hoped to clear him.