The demonstrations mark the 65th anniversary of Algeria's war of independence from France.
Meteorologists warn of a further deluge after Kenya, South Sudan and Somalia have been hit by floods.
Nigeria, Cameroon, Senegal and Angola are hoping to add to Africa's seven U17 World Cup victories.
A commission has called for urgent action to stop oil spills that are devastating communities in Nigeria’s Bayelsa state.
Cameroon forward Nchout Njoya Ajara is keen on returning to the Champions League after helping power Valerenga to the Norwegian Women's Cup final with a semi-final hat trick.
Former Arsenal star Nwakali in Nigeria squad despite not playing since March because of Visa issues
The industry-wide agreement could have implications for other indigenous people around the world.
Genoa striker Christian Kouame has been included in Ivory Coast's Under-23 Afcon squad after scoring five goals in ten Serie A games.
The victims were brought there by relatives who believed spiritual treatment could help cure them.
The Springbok great reveals the moment that was even better than becoming world champion.
Ghana has declared 2019 the 'year of return' and is encouraging the African diaspora to visit the country, but why are some deciding to make it their new home?
Domestic workers have been illegally sold via Instagram and other apps on Google and Apple's stores.
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
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