French court sentences ex-DR Congo rebel and politician to 30 years in jail
A French court has sentenced a former rebel leader and politician from the Democratic Republic of…
A coup too far: Why Benin’s rebel soldiers failed where others in the region succeeded
Had last week’s coup attempt in Benin been successful, it would have become the ninth to…
Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg
A popular South African radio and club DJ has been shot dead in the country’s largest…
Benin have point to prove at Afcon after World Cup pain
Benin are aiming to impress at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco as…
Former South Africa captain Dumke dies aged 29
Former South Africa women’s captain Lusanda Dumke has died at the age of 29 after being…
He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he’s scared of jihadists after deportation to Somalia
Mahad Mohamud is slowly readjusting to the heat, chaos and tension of Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, after…
Their diamond-rich land in South Africa was taken. Now they want it back
There is a disturbing contrast along South Africa’s remote west coast. The 800km (500 mile)-journey north…
‘Calm’ Onyeka focuses on mindfulness
While Onyeka has played an important role for Nigeria over the last few years, the midfielder…
Defenders ‘scared’ of Nigeria’s Osimhen – Onyeka
Frank Onyeka has described Victor Osimhen as being “on another level” and believes opposition defenders at…