Punches are thrown as some South African MPs disrupt President Zuma's State of the Nation address.

Victorious Cameroon footballers ridicule a minister's bow when they meet president.

MPs of the radical opposition EFF party brawl with security guards as they are ejected from parliament.

Ghana's new government counts its presidential fleet only to find more than 200 cars are unaccounted for.

Two soldiers are charged with assault after their brutal attack is filmed by onlookers.

Africa Cup of Nations winners Cameroon leap 29 places to sit 33rd in the latest Fifa world rankings.

Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote joins Chinese second-tier side Beijing Enterprises Group FC for an undisclosed fee.

Somalia has a new, apparently popular president. His main challenges include making federalism work, reducing corruption and improving security.

South Africans have had enough of broken promises and bad governance, reports the BBC's Andrew Harding from Port Elizabeth.

A Kenyan court stops the government's bid to shut the world's largest refugee camp.