South Africa's Labour Court dismisses an application by former Bafana Bafana coach Ephraim 'Shakes' Mashaba to block the country from appointing a new coach.
The UN has declared a famine in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced anywhere in the world in six years. So why has famine returned?
A state of famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first globally since 2011. Alastair Leithead reports.
More than 600 black South Africans drowned in WW1 when their ship was struck by a Royal Mail vessel. But why did the captain blamed for the tragedy do nothing to help?
The bodies of at least 87 migrants wash up in Libya after they drowned trying to reach Italy by sea.
A 24-year-old second lieutenant tells the BBC how she became Zambia's first female fighter pilot.
Life is returning to normal in Maiduguri, Nigeria's north-eastern city worst hit by the Boko Haram insurgency.
Nigeria's Football Federation declares support for the man challenging veteran CAF president Issa Hayatou.
An albino hunted for her body parts tells the BBC she lives in fear after surviving a kidnap attempt in Malawi.
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