Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: Liberia’s president expelled from her party

The outgoing leader is accused of shunning her vice-president to support George Weah in the election.

CHAN 2018: Morocco ease past Mauritania 4-0 in opening match

Hosts Morocco win their opening African Nations Championship match beating Mauritania 4-0 with Achraf Bencharki’s skilful finish completing the rout.

French salmonella baby milk scandal ‘affects 83 countries’

The boss of French firm Lactalis says up to 12 million boxes of formula are now subject to a recall.

Tunisia protests: Reforms announced amid new rallies

The government seeks to calm days of unrest, seven years after rallies launched the Arab Spring.

Ethiopia’s 800-year-old rock churches

Churches have been carved into the rock in northern Ethiopia for over 800 years.

Recording the lives of those waiting for clean water

Photographer Mario Macilau documents a community living with dirty water.

Jay Rodriguez: FA to review Gaetan Bong allegation against West Brom striker

An allegation made by Brighton's Gaetan Bong about "something said" by West Brom's Jay Rodriguez is to be reviewed by the FA.

H&M stores in South Africa trashed over ‘racist’ hoodie

Activists from a South African opposition party vandalise H&M clothing stores after a racism row.

History for Kenya’s Olunga in Spain

Girona forward Michael Olunga becomes the first Kenyan to score a hat-trick in Spain's La Liga as they beat Las Palmas 6-0.

Bance future at Al Masry in doubt after third walk-out

Burkina Faso's Aristide Bance looks set for a spell on the sidelines after his latest spat with Egyptian club Al Masry.