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A Zimbabwean football fan travels from Cape Town to Cairo by road and finds "Africa is not friendly to Africans".

Ritaj and Rital were born joined at the head. They're reunited with the doctors who saved their lives.

Odion Ighalo scores the only goal as Nigeria beat Tunisia in the third-place play-off at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The rare declaration comes after Ebola killed more than 1,600 people in the DR Congo.

Caf's Ex-Co was 'almost unanimous' in backing the move to bring in Fifa's Fatma Samoura to work with the African football body, according to the head of Nigeria's FA, Amaju Pinnick.

Paul Njoroge, who lost his whole family in the 10 March Boeing crash, gives emotional testimony to US Congress.

Hashem Abedi was arrested in Libya shortly after the 2017 suicide attack that killed 22 people.

Frenchman Claude LeRoy criticises the new timing of the Africa Cup of Nations, saying that top players arrive exhausted after a long European season.

In one of South Africa's biggest townships, football is an obsession. But its crime rate means talented players go unseen by scouts, who deem it too dangerous to visit.

Sudan's ruling military council and opposition leaders sign power-sharing accord after all-night talks to end crisis.

Timothy Mwangi has cared for chimpanzees for nearly two decades at this rescue centre in Kenya.

One of South Africa's best-known musicians and anti-apartheid activist dies at the age of 66.

Former president Sepp Blatter says the decision to appoint secretary general Fatma Samoura as the 'Fifa General Delegate for Africa' is a throwback to colonialism while also flouting Fifa rules.

Uber drivers are striking in Kenya have gone on strike over poor working conditions.

Clarence Seedorf is sacked as Cameroon coach and leaves along with former Dutch team-mate Patrick Kluivert.

They were kidnapped by pirates - reportedly for ransom - although eight managed to escape.

Clarence Seedorf faces an uncertain future as Cameroon coach after the sports minister says it is time for the Dutchman to leave.

Jacob Zuma says threats were also made against his children and lawyer.

The Guinea Football Federation a sacks coach Paul Put for poor results and for 'creating an atmosphere of mistrust.'

Hodan Nalayeh relocated to Somalia last year to help rebuild the country of her birth.