Libyan mayor Mohamad Eshtewi kidnapped and killed in Misrata

Mohamad Eshtewi's body was found dumped in the street after he was abducted by unidentified gunmen.

Salah, Mane and Aubameyang vie for Caf Player of the Year award

Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are the nominees for the Confederation of African Football's Player of the Year award.

Dozens die in clash between Ethiopian Somalis and Oromos

The two ethnic groups share a long border and have fought in the past over wells and grazing land.

Ahmed Hegazi: West Brom make on-loan defender’s move permanent

On-loan defender Ahmed Hegazi joins West Bromwich Albion on a permanent basis for an undisclosed fee.

Egypt wins world squash double

Egyptian third seed Mohamed Elshorbagy beats his brother Marwan to win his first World Squash Championships title in Manchester.

Egypt wins world squash double

Egyptian third seed Mohamed Elshorbagy beats his brother Marwan to win his first World Squash Championships title in Manchester.

Hosts Kenya beat Zanzibar on penalites to win Cecafa Cup

Hosts Kenya win the 2017 Cecafa Challenge Cup, beating Zanzibar 3-2 on penalties after the final of the East and Central African Championship ends 2-2.

Benin begin search for new national team coach

Benin begin the search for a new national team coach after Oumar Tchomogo's contract as manager of the Squirrels expired on Saturday.

Egypt line up friendly fixtures against Portugal and Bulgaria

Egypt will play two friendly fixtures against Portugal and Bulgaria in March 2018, as preparation continues for next year's World Cup in Russia.

South Africa’s ANC party leadership vote: Counting under way

Delegates are selecting a replacement for Jacob Zuma as head of South Africa's ruling party.