Tunisia hold on to draw with Libya and earn a place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia as DR Congo miss out despite a 3-1 win over Guinea.
Morocco qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia after a 2-0 victory away to Ivory Coast who miss out on a fourth consecutive finals.
Voting for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 has opened. Find out more about the five shortlisted players and cast your vote now.
Find out more about the five contenders - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Naby Keita, Sadio Mane, Victor Moses and Mohamed Salah.
Laura Plummer is being held on drug smuggling charges over what she says is an innocent mistake.
BBC Sport profiles Egypt and Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah, a nominee for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 award.
BBC Sport profiles Nigeria and Chelsea winger Victor Moses, a nominee for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 award.
BBC Sport profiles Senegal and Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane, a nominee for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 award.
BBC Sport profiles Guinea and RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita, a nominee for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 award.
BBC Sport profiles Gabon and Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, a nominee for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 award.
African champions Cameroon secured a 2-2 draw away to Zambia in their final World Cup qualifier thanks to a late goal from defender Yaya Banana.
These men in Kenya have decided to do something about the amount of waste on Kenya's Lamu island.
Nigeria end their successful 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign with a feisty 1-1 draw away to Algeria in their final Group B match on Friday.
Did you know that Sudan has almost twice as many pyramids as Egypt?
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