World Cup 2018: Pape Souare left out of Senegal squad

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Crystal Palace defender Pape Souare has not been included in the Senegal squad for this summer's World Cup in Russia.

Madagascar emerges as whale shark hotspot

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The endangered whale shark has been hiding in plain sight off Madagascar, say scientists.

World Cup 2018: Sofiane Boufal left out of Morocco squad

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Southampton's Sofiane Boufal is omitted from the Morocco squad for the World Cup in Russia this summer.

Nigerian students ‘tied to cross and whipped’ for being late

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Three people, including the school's headteacher, are under arrest in Nigeria after the incident.

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward’s boots become museum exhibit

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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah's record-breaking boots will be displayed at the British Museum ahead of the Champions League final

Confederation Cup: El Kaabi on target for Berkane

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Morocco striker Ayoub El Kaabi scores twice for Renaissance Berkane as they win 2-0 in Group B of the Confederation Cup.

Lionel Messi fever hits South Africa as Barcelona beat Mamelodi

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South African football fans are moved to tears by Lionel Messi's cameo role for Barcelona as they beat Mamelodi Sundowns in a friendly.

DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to Mbandaka city

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At least 44 people are thought to have been infected and 23 deaths are being investigated.

Barcelona overcome Mamelodi Sundowns

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Luis Suarez is among the goalscorers as Barcelona beat South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 to win the Mandela Centenary Cup.

How East Africa is cracking down on ‘fake news’

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A new law in Kenya imposes fines of up to $50,000 and/or up to two years in prison.