South Africa will not send its Olympic football team to Japan for a friendly in March amid concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

Police accuse Thomas Thabane and the first lady of murdering his previous wife in 2017.

Has Algeria's protest movement failed or is it simply work in progress?

Hanok Andamariam is an Ethiopian student in Wuhan, the city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak.

Ibrahim Kamara has left his role as head coach of Ivory Coast by mutual agreement.

A top surgeon who harmed patients for years and can no longer work in the UK is operating again.

The actor's new film tells the true story of an escape by anti-apartheid activists from Pretoria Prison in 1979.

Port Harcourt resident Kalio says air pollution in the Nigerian city is damaging her health.

Atsede Nguse's husband disfigured her in Ethiopia, but well-wishers have helped her recovery.

A Tutsi on the verge of being killed by Hutu extremists in 1994 recalls how his life was saved as those who had come to kill him realised he played for one of Rwanda’s top clubs.

Artist Sokari Douglas Camp wanted to honour environmentalist Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed in 1995.

Three Nigerian students hope their technology can stop thousands of deaths from charcoal cooking.