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David Etor grew up in poverty in Nigeria, but now teaches engineering at the University of Bristol

New £60m Manchester City signing Iliman Ndiaye says playing in the Champions League is where he belongs.

As the UN adopts a new world map to reflect Africa's true size, let's take a closer look at what different maps get right and wrong.

As the UN adopts a new world map to reflect Africa's true size, let's take a closer look at what different maps get right and wrong.

Sarah Khalifa is best known for her TV programme Mission Impossible which dealt with crime issues.

Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series final between South Africa and Zimbabwe in Windhoek.

South Africa eventually overpower a spirited New Zealand as the world champions came on strong in the final quarter in Soweto to take a 2-1 series lead.

South Africa eventually overpower a spirited New Zealand as the world champions came on strong in the final quarter in Soweto to take a 2-1 series lead.

Russian forces were brought in to help defeat jihadists but they also defend the military leadership in Niger.

Russian forces were brought in to help defeat jihadists but they also defend the military leadership in Niger.

The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations - with the US as the only nation to vote against it.

An environmental group says those who died are suspected of stealing petrol from a pipeline in Nigeria's Rivers State.

Charlton Athletic defender Collins Sichenje is set to miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season with a knee injury.

King Oyo died in the US last week aged 34 after receiving treatment for an aggressive form of cancer.

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler says Yankuba Minteh can still "fulfil his dream" move in future after the Seagulls turned down Liverpool's offers for the winger.

Supermarket shelves are emptying, sellers are rationing supplies and prices are rising.

Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series match between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.

Letsile Tebogo says his late mother is always with him "in spirit" as he prepares to run in Budapest, the city where she watched him make history for Botswana and Africa.

At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution.

Carlos Queiroz is reappointed as head coach of Ghana's men's national team, two months after he appeared to step down following their exit from the World Cup.