Afcon 2021: The Gambia keeper Baboucarr Gaye says Cameroon fans can motivate his team

The Gambia keeper Baboucarr Gaye says Cameroon fans can motivate his team when they face the hosts in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final in Douala on Saturday.

Storm Ana kills dozens in Malawi, Madagascar and Mozambique

Some 100,000 people have lost their homes in Madagascar, while parts of Malawi are disaster zones.

Africa’s week in pictures: 21-27 January 2022

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Burkina Faso coup: New leader Damiba gives first speech

West African leaders suspend the country from the regional bloc and call for the ousted leader to be freed.

Afcon 2021: Equatorial Guinea ‘show team value’ in run to last eight – Pablo Ganet

Midfielder Pablo Ganet says Equatorial Guinea's team ethic has been crucial in their run to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

Kenyan tea pickers allowed to sue firm in Scotland

The tea pickers claim they have suffered injuries due to conditions on farms run by a Scottish firm.

Serge Mombo: Gabon kit man arrested after Afcon return over sex abuse allegations

Gabon's kit man was arrested over allegations of sexual abuse immediately after the team landed back from the Africa Cup of Nations.

Afcon 2021: Eric Bailly ‘very down’ after penalty saved in Ivory Coast defeat

Ivory Coast defender Eric Bailly was "very down" after his penalty was saved in their last 16 shoot-out defeat by Egypt at the Nations Cup.

Afcon 2021: Ghana sack Milovan Rajevac after group-stage exit

Ghana sack coach Milovan Rajevac eight days after the Black Stars crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Burkina Faso coup: Return of the military strongmen to West Africa

Burkina Faso is the latest country to experience a coup in a region where democracy had seemed entrenched.