Will Nigeria Air succeed where others have failed?

When Nigeria Air launches in December it will try and succeed in a region of African carriers straddled with heavy losses.

Being a journalist in Sudan: I face mockery, rejection and harassment

A Sudanese photojournalist says she faces mockery and verbal harassment for working in the country as a woman.

Erving Botaka-Yobama: Torpedo Moscow cancel deal for black defender but deny racism

Russian club Torpedo Moscow cancel plans to sign defender Erving Botaka-Yoboma - but deny they have done so because he is black.

Erving Botaka-Yobama: Torpedo Moscow cancel deal for black defender but deny racism

Russian club Torpedo Moscow cancel plans to sign defender Erving Botaka-Yoboma - but deny they have done so because he is black.

Tanzania hunt for top ivory-sniffing dog

One of four police dogs at Dar es Salaam port, Hobby's skills also include sniffing out guns and drugs.

Tanzania and Kenya row over delay to wildebeest migration

Kenyan tour operators allege Tanzanian actions are affecting its tourism industry.

Phone scam: How Kenyans are losing money

Mobile phones in Kenya are like bank accounts - and fraudsters are trying to hack them.

Senegal’s World Cup referee Malang Diedhiou retires

One of Africa's most experienced referee Senegal's Malang Diedhiou retires after taking charge of three matches at the 2018 World Cup.

Percy Tau: Brighton sign South Africa striker on four-year deal

Brighton sign South Africa striker Percy Tau on a four-year deal - and will loan him out for the upcoming season.

Ruth Jebet: Olympic champion among 120 doping cases revealed by Athletics Integrity Unit

Olympic steeplechase champion Ruth Jebet is among more than 100 athletes and coaches facing disciplinary action for alleged doping offences.