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Former Cameroon and Arsenal midfielder Alex Song seals a two-year deal with Swiss top-flight club Sion.

Investigations point to a corrupt court syndicate keeping rhino killers beyond the reach of the law.

Lance Corporal Chad Spalding says he doesn't want animals ending up as "just a bunch of pictures in a book".

Many landlords in Nigeria suspect single women of being prostitutes, making it difficult for them to rent.

Benjamin Manirambona says he was doing the exam on behalf of a soldier who is serving in Somalia.

The Egyptian government announces that fans will be allowed back to watch league matches for the first time since 2012 initially in smaller numbers.

The two-year initiative comes after a five-year-old schoolgirl drowned in a pit latrine in March.

Fifa says a high court case in Ghana to liquidate the football association must be withdrawn by 27 August or the nation will be banned from football.

Confederation of African Football vice-president Amaju Pinnick is impressed with Cameroon's preparations to host next year's Africa Cup of Nations.

Former Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o signs for Qatar Sports Club.

A large trial in Burkina Faso suggests listening to the radio could improve child health.

Senegal winger Keita Balde completes a season-long loan move from French club Monaco to Italian side Inter Milan.

Large-scale expansion of palm oil in Africa will very likely risk the lives of primates, a study finds.

Domestic workers are a key part of many South African homes, but many face abuse and extremely low wages.

Has a 23-year-old engineering student come up with an invention that could tackle food waste problems?

Nigeria book their place in the quarter-finals of the Under-20 Women's World Cup in France with a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser in a 1-1 draw with China.

The club said it told police about the footage 'and the circumstances surrounding it's capture'.

Officials are accused of paying compensation for land already owned by the government.

Journalists investigating a series of mysterious murders in Malawi narrowly escape death.

Scenes resembling a coup Nigeria have left many scratching their heads.