Joseph Yobo: Former Nigeria captain appointed as assistant coach

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Nigeria appoint former captain Joseph Yobo as assistant coach of the senior national team to work alongside manager Gernot Rohr.

Chelsea in advanced talks to sign Moroccan winger

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Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign Ajax winger Hakim Ziyech next summer, with a £38m deal likely to be announced in the coming days.

Hakim Ziyech: Chelsea in advanced talks to sign Ajax winger for £38m

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Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign Ajax winger Hakim Ziyech next summer, with a £38m deal likely to be announced in the coming days.

‘Tortured’ Egyptian student’s plight drawn by Italian street artist

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Patrick Zaky from Egypt was studying in Italy and was detained when he flew home for a family visit.

Josh Dasilva: Brentford midfielder is open to playing for Angola

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Brentford midfielder Josh Dasilva, who was born in England, says he is open to playing for Angola if an opportunity comes around.

Baroness Scotland: UK suspends funding to Commonwealth Secretariat

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The UK's annual £4.7m contribution will be withheld until financial procedures are improved.

Nigeria’s roads: ‘My son died in a car accident – now I control traffic’

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Nigerian Monica Dongban-Mensem campaigns for road safety after her son died in a hit-and-run accident.

Nigeria’s roads: ‘My son died in a car accident – now I control traffic’

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Nigerian Monica Dongban-Mensem campaigns for road safety after her son died in a hit-and-run accident.

What is Darfur like today?

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The BBC's Mohanad Hashim has gained rare access to a refugee camp in western Sudan.

Joseph Shabalala: Remembering Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s founder

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The Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder, who helped introduce Zulu music to the world, has died aged 78.