Egypt's environment ministry says the attack occurred in "deep waters outside of the designated swimming area".

Pictures of revellers from the Calabar Carnival marking Christmas in the southern Nigeria.

South Africa secure their place in June's World Test Championship final by holding their nerve to beat Pakistan by two wickets on an enthralling fourth day of the first Test in Centurion.

Three friends, known as the Kids of the Colony, have racked up millions of views on social media.

Three friends, known as the Kids of the Colony, have racked up millions of views on social media.