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Former Sale player Hyron Andrews - who was found dead at his new team's hotel base before a Champions Cup match - died of natural causes, an autopsy finds.

The US has advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Kenya but the government tries to reassure people.

The Gambia has confirmed receiving $2.5m from the sale of the house in Maryland.

A truck carrying people to a funeral and a market alleged to be supplying fuel to the RSF were targeted.

Captain Temba Bavuma drags South Africa back into their Test series against Australia but did his side bat on too long on day three?

Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim with her club when she was attacked, her family tell the BBC.

Dan Mackenzie initially defended his father but now says he felt he had to report his own grandmother.

Will Fatima El Mansouri advance women’s rights amid religious and political barriers?

Saido Berahino, who cost Stoke City £12m when they signed him from West Bromwich Albion in January 2017, retires from football at 33.

A senior South African cricket official pledges to order a review into the low crowd which attended the first Test against Australia in Durban.

Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam imposed a curfew after days of unrest that first began over water shortages.

Hosting the World Athletics Championships in Nairobi in 2029 will leave a "legacy of experience and expertise", according to the sport's top official Sebastian Coe.

Hosting the World Athletics Championships in Nairobi in 2029 will leave a "legacy of experience and expertise", according to the sport's top official Sebastian Coe.

The home secretary said she would not hesitate to impose measures on other countries "refusing to co-operate".

It follows the death last week of a man who had arrived in Kenya after travelling from DR Congo.

Formula 1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s, but Rwanda's deal to stage a race has prompted accusations of sportswashing against the country.

Formula 1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s, but Rwanda's deal to stage a race has prompted accusations of sportswashing against the country.

A Liverpool fan denies racially aggravated behaviour during a match against Bournemouth in 2025.

South African sprinter Sinesipho Dambile says comparisons with Usain Bolt are a “privilege” as he targets World Championship and Olympic glory after a breakout season.

Simbarashe Kundizeza was responding to an accusation that has caused an uproar on social media.