Portuguese coach Augusto Inacio is sacked by Egyptian giants Zamalek after less than four months in charge of the Cairo based side.

Grace Mugabe says her husband should not be afraid to choose a successor and his word will be "final".

President Macron says this could stop people not eligible for asylum from "taking crazy risks".

The soldiers were killed during an operation to free a group abducted by Boko Haram, the army says.

Senegal winger Ismaila Sarr says he decided to move to French side Stade Rennes ahead of a proposed move to Spanish giants Barcelona.

The singer is said to have suffered "considerable distress" over an article about her adopting twins.

Match-fixing allegations against his father cloud whether Ibrahim Kargbo Junior would ever commit to playing international football for Sierra Leone.

How child malnutrition affects communities across Ghana.

The centre encourages women to open up emotionally, as well as teaching cooking and other skills.

The EU wants to shut down the migrant route from Libya, but deaths on the Mediterranean are on the rise.

The Foreign Office is no longer cautioning against travel to most of the country.

MP Makhosi Khoza is charged with ill-discipline for speaking out against South Africa's president.

Atletico Madrid send Ghana midfielder Bernard Mensah on loan for a third time, this time to Turkish club Kasimpasa.

Senior Confederation of African Football official Amaju Pinnick is confident that Morocco will be submitting a bid for the 2026 World Cup.

A judge drops charges brought against a 41-year-old market trader saying they were not proved.

Pallbearers are lifting the mood in Ghana with flamboyant coffin-carrying displays.

In our series of letters from African journalists, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers why women abducted by Boko Haram and then released would choose to return to their captors.

The Africa Cup of Nations will not suffer in quality after its expansion to 24 teams, says leading Confederation of African Football official Amaju Pinnick.

The rivals also express commitment to holding elections in efforts hailed by France as "historic".

The Ethiopian government says only 15% of its citizens returned before today's amnesty deadline.