This summer has been an unforgettable time for Brighton's new goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, who discusses how her recognition will have an impact on African football.
Fourteen deportees including nationals of Nigeria and The Gambia have already arrived, President Mahama says.
Survivors of the flood tell the BBC they are still in need of government support.
South Africa win a chaotic, rain-affected opening T20 in Cardiff by 14 runs as England fail to chase 69 in five overs.
Worshippers have been gunned down in mosques and homes have been torched in escalating violence, Human Rights Watch says.
A raid on a Johannesburg factory found 91 Malawians, including 37 children, living in appalling conditions.
Kyalo Mbobu was driving home when a gunman on a motorbike shot him dead on a busy street in the capital.
The UN says the number of obese teenagers has nearly tripled globally in the last two decades.
Cape Verde are one win away from qualifying for the Fifa World Cup for the first time but Cameroon and Nigeria could miss out on the finals.
Simone Gbagbo will run against President Alassane Ouattara, who is seeking a controversial fourth term.
A funeral ceremony was being held in a village when the night-time assault took place, officials say.
This is the court's first-ever confirmation of charges hearing without the accused present.
Leaders of the flotilla say the fire was caused by a drone but Tunisian authorities say the claims are not true.
In a fractious nation, the dam's construction has brought people together despite controversy abroad.
An in-depth look at Manchester United's goalkeeping situation as Andre Onana prepares to leave on loan.
Jacob Bethell scores his first professional century before Jofra Archer runs through South Africa as England earn a thumping consolation victory in Southampton.
France face Ireland next Sunday in the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, sealing top spot in Pool D by hammering South Africa in Northampton.
Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui claims victory in the Great North Run women's race as Eilish McColgan finished third.
Ethiopia is set to inaugurate a mega dam that has stoked tensions with Egypt.
The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.
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