The friends who drove from Ghana to the World Cup
Six fans of the Black Stars are living proof of how football can drive…
Ndileka Mandela on anti-migrant protests: ‘Grandad wanted rule of law not mob justice’
Nelson Mandela's granddaughter says he would have supported "proper immigration management and secured borders".
Zuma showing South Africa ‘middle finger’ by meeting Gupta brother – minister
Former President Zuma's trip to India reignites anger over a decade-old corruption scandal.
US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission
The US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a…
Can Girmay recreate past Tour de France glories with new team?
Biniam Girmay, who is now backed by a World Cup winner, is aiming to…
Mahrez retires from Algeria duty after World Cup exit
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez announces his retirement from international football after the Desert Foxes'…
Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo
According to WHO data, there have been 1,406 confirmed cases of the disease in…
Killers of British couple in South Africa sentenced to life
The pair had been collecting rare plants and seeds before their bodies were found…
Residents of Ethiopian town forced to kill hundreds of their own dogs after rabies deaths
Some residents reluctantly hung their dogs to avoid being arrested or fined, locals tell…
South Africa and Ghana in diplomatic row over killing of migrant
South Africa denies claims that a Ghanaian citizen was killed in anti-migrant protests in…
First Afcon, now World Cup – Senegal trapped in ‘football hell’
Senegal's nightmarish year continues, with a heart-breaking collapse against Belgium featuring late penalty drama…
Gueye quits Senegal until coaching staff replaced
Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye says he will be "taking a break" from playing for…
Lopes will relish Messi duel, says Cape Verde defender’s mother
The prospect of facing World Cup record goalscorer Lionel Messi in a knockout game…
Nigeria to seek compensation for property abandoned by citizens fleeing South Africa
Nigeria's High Commissioner says businesses and properties left behind by returnees are being documented.
Egypt optimistic Salah will be fit to face Australia
Sources inside the Egypt camp say Mohamed Salah is winning his race to overcome…
Bigger than Rumble in the Jungle? DR Congo bid for World Cup history
DR Congo's run at the 2026 World Cup comes 52 years on from both…
