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Mozambique tense as opposition leader returns from exile

Venâncio Mondlane is greeted by supporters as police try to prevent people reaching the airport.

Chad foils attempt to destabilise country – minister

A group of two dozen assailants armed with knives tried to enter the presidential palace.

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

‘I had never seen anyone die before’ – Adebayor on Togo bus attack

Former Premier League striker Emmanuel Adebayor says the gun attack on the Togo team 15 years ago has made "a huge difference" in his life.

‘I had never seen anyone die before’ – Adebayor on Togo bus attack

Former Premier League striker Emmanuel Adebayor says the gun attack on the Togo team 15 years ago has made "a huge difference" in his life.

‘I had never seen anyone die before’ – Adebayor on Togo bus attack

Former Premier League striker Emmanuel Adebayor says the gun attack on the Togo team 15 years ago has made "a huge difference" in his life.

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

Legendary South African singer Winnie Khumalo dies aged 51

The Afropop singer began her musical career in the 1980s and also appeared in popular TV series.

US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader

The paramilitary group is accused of the "systematic" murder of men and boys and brutal sexual violence.

A mother’s mission to stop jaundice causing cerebral palsy in Nigeria

Cerebral palsy is believed to be one of the most common neurological disorders in Nigeria.