Senegal job an 'absolute dream' for new boss Vieira
Former France international Patrick Vieira, a World Cup winner in 1998, says taking charge of Senegal, the nation of his birth, is an “honour”.
Category: Africa
Police begin operation to move migrants from Ceuta beaches
Police reportedly fired into the air on Friday morning as they struggled to contain crowds jostling to secure a place at the tented site.
Nigerian police probe 37 deaths in custody of suspected illegal miners
Authorities linked the deaths to disease, but the official explanation has been disputed by intelligence reports and relatives of the accused.
British woman rescued in Malawi shootout that left four suspected kidnappers dead
The mother of two young children was kidnapped last week in the middle of the day in the main city, Blantyre.
'This is our company': Nigerians show off oil wealth after share-buying frenzy
Many Nigerians buy their first ever shares – in the oil refinery owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote.
Ninth woman's body found as South African police investigate string of deaths
South Africa police have cautioned against assuming that all the killings are linked but many women are afraid.
Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds
The body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.
African greats inspired by the potential of Nairobi 2029
Some of Africa’s great track and field stars expect the decision to award Kenya the 2029 World Athletics Championships to inspire the next generation.
South Africa prosecutors drop case against suspended police chief
Fannie Masemola had denied the charges of failing to provide oversight of a controversial health contract.
Mbappe, Vini and Konate obscure Real's Ceuta message
Vini Jnr, Mbappe and Konate cover up Ceuta message of support ahead of Real Madrid’s match against Elche.