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Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah signs a two-year deal with Turkish Super Lig side Yeni Malatyapsor, his seventh club in eight years.

Liverpool launch a new international academy in Mauritius, saying they hope to 'bring authentic LFC coaching to young fans around the world.'

Captain Emmanuel Adebayor is left out of the Togo squad for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Comoros.

Egyptian giants Al Ahly overwhelm Atlabara of South Sudan 9-0 and equal the record for an African Champions League aggregate winning margin.

Ghana is encouraging African Americans to relocate to the country, which was at the heart of the slave trade.

Meet South Africa's medieval martial arts enthusiasts, who duel with swords and armour.

Six EU countries are to host 356 African migrants, who were stranded at sea for two weeks.

Belgium's Genk sign Nigeria international forward Paul Onuachu from Danish club Midtjylland.

It is hoped the unprecedented procedure will prevent the extinction of the northern white rhino.

Eighty people - most of them described as Nigerian citizens- are accused of stealing millions of dollars.

Liberia's newly appointed coach Peter Butler insists he has not taken the role for 'financial gain'.

South African designer Palesa Mokubung says her success should inspire other African women.

Fans had gathered to see rapper Soolking perform in Algiers when the stampede happened, reports say.

Numbers of the world's tallest mammal have fallen in Africa by 40% in the past three decades.

Four-time Women's Africa Cup of Nations winner Ifeanyi Chiejine dies aged 36 after a long illness.

Former Ghana, Nottingham Forest and Bristol Rovers striker Junior Agogo dies at the age of 40.

Samantha Kureya, known by her stage name 'Gonyeti', has joked about the police and government.

Artists in the self-declared republic of Somaliland are challenging state repression and conservative Muslim clerics.

It's the latest move designed to bring about civilian rule and end months of political strife.

A scheme in Uganda partner dogs with war survivors to help them overcome trauma.