Mbeumo 'sad' over Cameroon Afcon exit

Forward Bryan Mbeumo says Cameroon's first-half performance cost them in the quarter-final defeat by Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Bouquets of cash have been blooming in popularity in Kenya but recent warnings may slow the trend.

Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed the atrocities in el-Fasher, says a UN report.

Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are "totally unfounded", says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.

Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Blessing Muzarabani claims a superb 4-17 as Zimbabwe held their nerve to stun Australia with a thrilling 23-run win in the T20 World Cup.

The US president has shaken up international relations and the continent is working out where it stands.

More than half the population is affected and most infrastructure destroyed in Toamasina, Madagascar's main port.

Search efforts are continuing for the missing passengers, who included children.

Madagascar's disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.

The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

South Africa pull off a memorable victory over Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup as the Proteas edge past their opponents after two super overs in Ahmedabad.

Yameogo Aminata says her four sons were slaughtered and her daughter is missing.

President Mnangagwa's term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.

The items stolen in the late 19th Century by British troops will officially be returned to Nigeria.

The High Court judgement says Dalitso Lungu, 39, failed to show they were acquired lawfully.

Pakistan gear up for the highly anticipated T20 World Cup showdown with India by securing a 32-run victory against the United States in their second group-stage fixture.

All 55 people on board survived after the plane failed to land on the runway near the shoreline.

Imagine it is 2099 and a historic treaty to return African artefacts is falling apart.

Insurgents have carried out a wave of drone strikes on military positions in the region.

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

Eritrea has previously denied accusations that its soldiers are in Ethiopia supporting rebels.

Reports say Wiandre Pretorius, who last week said he survived an assassination attempt, shot himself.

The crisis is compounded by a critical shortage of affordable, properly stored antivenom.

President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will be guests at Windsor Castle from 18 to 19 March.

Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".

Ciara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.

Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.