Man City move for £85m Bouaddi and still want Fernandez

17.08.2026 17:45 Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille over a move for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.

Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote

17.08.2026 11:00 The authorities allege they were involved in an insurrection plot but the leading opposition candidate says there was an attempt on his life.

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history

17.08.2026 11:00 The outbreak was already the fastest growing on record, caused by a rare species of Ebola called Bundibugyo.

Coventry agree deal for Forest striker Awoniyi

17.08.2026 11:00 Coventry City agree a deal worth about £17m for Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi.

'Ghana was the crime scene' - the country leading the demand for slavery reparations

17.08.2026 04:16 Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations

Cameroon claim first Wafcon title with victory over Malawi

17.08.2026 04:16 Marie Ngah Manga scores twice as Cameroon cruise to a 3-0 win over Malawi and claim a first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.

Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say

16.08.2026 02:15 Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.

The Polygamist's creator says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hit

15.08.2026 13:15 Zimbabwean novelist Sue Nyathi self-funded her debut novel and now asks who can afford to write at all.

Why Michaely Bihina is the keeper making waves at Wafcon

15.08.2026 13:15 Fans in Cameroon want a statue built for Michaely Bihina after she made four penalty saves against Morocco to help Cameroon reach the 2026 Wafcon final.

Who are the Chawinga sisters leading Malawi's bid for Wafcon glory?

14.08.2026 23:30 Sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga are the undoubted stars of Malawi's unexpected run to the final of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says

14.08.2026 17:01 Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.

Pardon for president's main rival in Chad

14.08.2026 17:01 It paves the way for the release of Succès Masra from prison where he had been sentenced to 20 years.

Nigeria to miss Women's World Cup after South Africa and Ghana win play-offs

14.08.2026 04:16 South Africa and Ghana progress to an inter-confederation qualifier for the 2027 Women's World Cup, but Nigeria will miss the tournament for the first time.

Presidential pardon for French alleged spy accused of plotting Mali coup

13.08.2026 21:02 France is yet to comment on Yann Vezilier's pardon and previously called the accusations "unfounded".

Tanzanian rangers arrested as police investigate death in national park

13.08.2026 21:02 Rights groups have long raised concerns about alleged human rights violations in Ngorongoro.