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Ethiopia beat Egypt 2-0 in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying as Morocco, Nigeria and Mali all come from behind to win.

Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner are sentenced alongside a Moroccan man in a court held by pro-Russian rebels.

Many South Africans are outraged about the test in Afrikaans, because of its links to apartheid.

South African national Dinesh Joseph says he was forced to take a test in Afrikaans to board a Ryanair flight.

Cameroon's Mankon people regard it as a taboo to speak of the death of their 97-year-old monarch.

Algeria extend their perfect start in qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations while Mozambique and Sudan record their first wins.

Ethiopian newcomer Mogos Tuemay wins the men's 10,000m final on the first day of the African Athletics Championships in Mauritius.

South African lightweight boxer Simiso Buthelezi dies after suffering bleeding on the brain following a bout in Durban that ended with him appearing to shadow box an 'invisible opponent'.

South African authorities line up ethics classes after four clubs receive life bans for fixing 59-1 and 33-1 scorelines.

Bola Tinubu, 70, will lead Nigeria's ruling APC into presidential elections next February.

It is the first of 84,000 colonial objects Belgian authorities have agreed to give back.

The next generation of NFL stars could be discovered in Ghana after the NFL announced that it is to host its first events in Africa later this month.

Not only is Ferdinand Omanyala Africa’s fastest man, he is also the inspiration for a new wave sprinters in Kenya.

Nutritionist Sophy Saronge knew she should breastfeed her baby for six months but says she had to work.

Sadio Mane scores deep into stoppage time as the African champions maintain their perfect start in 2023 Nations Cup qualifying.

Mauritius hopes hosting the African Athletics Championships for the third time will shine a light on the country's ability to successfully organize major sports events.

Logos Hope is sailing around the world and has previously docked at the Tema seaport in Accra, Ghana.

Mauritius prepares to welcome Africa's top athletes for this week's continental championships.

A surge in ethnic pride among Ethiopia’s Oromo community is leading some to ditch their names.

The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption and exerting unfair political influence.