Watford sign Algeria left-back Larouci on loan

Left-back Yasser Larouci joins Championship side Watford on loan from Troyes.

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Big Sudan camp pushed into famine - experts

The conflict and restrictions on aid deliveries are to blame as the siege of el-Fasher city continues.

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Shots fired as Nigeria cracks down on 'hunger' protests

Police fire live bullets and tear gas at huge crowds in Kano rallying against the rising cost of living.

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Nigerian inquiry after Ofili left off Olympic start list

Nigerian officials are trying to work out how Favour Ofili’s name was left off the entry list for the women’s 100m at Paris 2024.

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Le Clos primed for Paris after treading 'dark path'

South African swimmer Chad le Clos is ready to challenge in the Paris pool after having to "rebuild" following mental health struggles.

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Sudan's military leader targeted in drone strikes - army

Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan survives an assassination attempt by the RSF, the army spokesman says.

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Frustrated Nigerians vow 'days of rage' as hardships mount

Facing high living costs activists call for protests but the government says they should hold back.

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Arrest warrant issued for Libera's ex-finance minister

Five senior officials from the administration of ex-President George Weah are embroiled in a criminal case.

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South Sudan’s 7ft 2in refugee basketballer

Olympics 2024: South Sudan refugee becomes NBA hopeful

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Ethiopian currency falls sharply after big policy change

Ethiopians have received the news with apprehension, fearing that the cost of living will increase.

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South Sudan basketball win unites 'every single tribe'

South Sudan's win over Puerto Rico in the men's Olympic basketball competition has "united" the country, according to forward Bul Kuol.

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‘They cry of hunger once they notice there’s no milk’

Malnutrition is rising in northern Nigeria, with many families struggling to feed their children.

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Ex-SA President Zuma reportedly expelled from ANC

Mr Zuma is leading a rival party, which now sits in opposition to the ANC in parliament.

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Nigerian boxer fails drugs test at Olympics

African Games champion Cynthia Ogunsemilore is suspended at the Olympics after testing positive for a banned diuretic and masking agent.

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Boat disaster in Ethiopia kills 19

The vessel was taking passengers across the Tekeze river, which runs along the border with Eritrea.

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Nine die in DR Congo gospel concert chaos

Police and organisers face questions after reports of overcrowding at one of Africa's biggest stadiums.

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Ngannou targets MMA return in October

Heavyweight Francis Ngannou is in talks to return to MMA for the first time in more than two years.

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Death penalty fears for Niger ex-president - lawyer

A year on from the coup ousted President Mohamed Bazoum may face treason charges, his lawyers.

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S Africa police arrest Libyans at 'illegal' military camp

The camp, situated on a farm, was raided and 95 Libyans have been taken into custody, police say.

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How does it feel to miss out on the Olympics?

Thousands of athletes are bidding for medals at the Olympics, but how does it feel to miss out on appearing at Paris 2024?

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