Zimbabwe election: Opposition rejects court ruling on result

Nelson Chamisa dismisses a ruling backing President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winner of the vote.

Henri Saivet: Newcastle’s Senegal international joins Bursaspor on loan

Newcastle's Senegal international midfielder Henri Saivet joins Turkish side Bursaspor on a season-long loan deal.

The nine-year-old Kenyan artist painting from the heart

Sheillah Sheldone Charles draws, models, and is a designer. And she's just nine years old.

Jean-Pierre Bemba ‘cannot run for DRC president’

Jean-Pierre Bemba is deemed ineligible to stand just months after being released from prison.

Uganda’s Bobi Wine crisis: The president and the pop star

Afrobeats MP Bobi Wine is shaking the political establishment in Uganda, where Yoweri Museveni has been leader for decades.

Hodgson tells Harry the Hornet not to provoke Zaha

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson warns Watford mascot Harry the Hornet against "disgraceful" provocation of Wilfried Zaha in Sunday's Premier League game.

Somália joins al-Shabab – the football club

Brazilian player Somália's decision to join Saudi side Al-Shabab FC has raised eyebrows.

Zimbabwe court upholds President Mnangagwa’s election win

Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court has ruled that President Mnangagwa lawfully won last month's poll.

Ebola treatment challenged by DR Congo rebel activity

Insecurity round the town of Oicha presents a "dreaded" scenario, the World Health Organization says.

Arsenal youngster Kelechi Nwakali called up to Nigeria squad

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr includes Arsenal youngster Kelechi Nwakali, who is on loan at Porto B, in his squad for a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.