Leicester make their second signing of the transfer window with a loan deal for Mali international defender Molla Wague.

Watford sell Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo to Chinese Super League side Changchun Yatai in a £20m deal.

Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah is fined $2,500 by his country's football association for comments he made on a facebook video.

Plans to achieve full self-sufficiency in rice production are given priority by the Nigerian government.

Burkina Faso coach Paulo Duarte reveals Jose Mourinho has phoned him ahead of Wednesday's Nations Cup semi-final against Egypt.

Action movies are big business in Uganda's film industry and these children are trained stunt actors.

Aydin Sefa Akay was caught up in the mass detention of suspects after last year's failed coup.

South Africa's "pitbull" shocks many by quitting prosecutor's role and joining Afrikaner lobby group.

A British grandmother died in the Sousse attack, on the 10th anniversary of her husband's death, an inquest hears.

Senegal striker Sadio Mane was not ready to take on responsibility for the team at the Nations Cup, says former Teranga Lion Salif Diao.

Who is the mystery VIP who's been memed as Trump's African half-brother?

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Burkina Faso and Egypt.

Could Morocco's return to the African Union lead to an end to the 16-year Western Sahara impasse?

Former Arsenal, Spurs and Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor signs an 18-month deal with Turkish club Istanbul Basaksehir.

Profiles of the six worshippers who were killed by a gunman at a Quebec City mosque on 29 January.

A network of wildlife traffickers selling baby chimpanzees is exposed by a BBC News investigation.

The drug combination was unable to cure four patients, who had all visited Africa, doctors say.