Former skipper Omar Colley is back to face Algeria in a must-win game for The Gambia as they bid to reach a first Nations Cup.
Black boxes can provide vital information in air accident investigations.
Fifa approves a revised 24-team Club World Cup starting in 2021 despite top European clubs saying they would boycott the tournament.
Former Ivory Coast football star Bonaventure Kalou is the latest West African sportsman to make the transfer from sport to politics.
Thousands calls for the president to leave now even though he has withdrawn his re-election bid.
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha could play his first game in Nations Cup qualifying after being included in a 24-man squad to face Rwanda.
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
A building containing a school collapsed in the Nigerian city of Lagos, killing at least 11 people. Why?
10-year-old Demilade Adepegba says he can juggle school work and his passion for playing music.
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