The young Nigerian vying to be Nigeria's first Olympic medallist in swimming
Idris Sultan is being held under Tanzania's controversial Cybercrimes Act, his lawyer says.
Faustin Rukundo had no idea that a strange call over WhatsApp had infected his phone with spyware.
Riffi Mandanda is set to become the third of four goalkeeping brothers to win an international cap as he is named in the DR Congo squad.
African populations contain a huge proportion of humanity's genetic data.
Chris Naylor, his wife Susanna and Miranda Harris died, and Ms Harris's husband Peter was hurt.
With football suspended in Libya under-23 player Abu Al-Qasem Rajab decides to run a half marathon and wins bronze.
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is unhappy with the scheduling of November's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as he names a 23-man squad.
Nigeria has closed its borders bringing checkpoints to a standstill and affecting West African trade.
Miatta says she was forced to fight when she was 14 and can't remember how many people she's killed.
Zipporah Kuria's father Joseph Waithaka was one of 157 people killed when a Boeing 737 Max crashed in March.
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