• Africa

Diomande agrees Real Madrid terms as PSG step away

abnadminJuly 27, 2026

RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande agrees personal terms with Real Madrid after Paris St-Germain withdraw their interest.

• Africa

The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label

abnadminJuly 26, 2026

New Bell’s inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.

• Africa

African para-athletes praise Commonwealth Games inclusivity

abnadminJuly 25, 2026

Africans competing in Glasgow say the inclusive nature of the Games’ schedule is helping change attitudes towards disability on the continent.

• Africa

Seven stars to watch at Wafcon 2026 and why

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

As the biggest ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations gets ready for kick-off, BBC Sport Africa picks seven players to keep an eye on in Morocco.

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Nigeria’s president approves largest military expansion in recent times

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

The government is under intense pressure to tackle a slew of armed groups, many of whom attack civilians.

• Africa

Senegal appeal date set after Afcon win overturned

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

The Court of Arbitration for Sport sets a date for a hearing over Senegal’s appeal against being stripped of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title.

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Dancing with Shakira at World Cup was ‘very, very, very, very, very good’ – Ghetto Kids

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

The child stars tell the BBC of their excitement entertaining their biggest crowd yet at the World Cup final.

• Africa

Tanzanian lecturer arrested over anti-government protests charged with terrorism

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

He is among more than 130 people detained over planned protests calling for democratic reforms.

• Africa

South Africa’s president wins bid to temporarily halt impeachment inquiry over ‘Farmgate’

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

Ramaphosa has faced scrutiny following the theft of large sums of cash from his private farm in 2020.

• Africa

Le Clos would ‘love’ Commonwealth Games medal record

abnadminJuly 24, 2026

South African swimming Chad le Clos says it would be “amazing” to stand alone as the most decorated male athlete in the history of the Commonwealth Games.