Caleb Ofori-Boateng rediscovered the Togo slippery frog and created the first conservation area for it.
A Kenyan campaigner says he won't be deterred by a court ruling that upheld a ban on gay sex.
Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins is looking for a new club after bouncing back from a long lay-off with a torn hamstring injury.
Former South Sudan FA president Chabur Goc Alei is banned from football for 10 years for misappropriation of funds and bribery, Fifa confirms.
The judges reject claims that a colonial-era law violated the constitution.
Ghana's Football Association (GFA) confirms that Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has named Andre Ayew as the permanent captain of the team.
A tongue-in-cheek comment from Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino backfires and prompts Real Madrid to release an official statement.
Cameroon coach Alain Djeumfa names his women's World Cup squad with experienced attacker Gaelle Enganamouit called up despite doubts over her fitness.
Blogger Sinikiwe Kademaunga was born with a condition that stopped the growth of her limbs.
Former Tottenham and West Ham striker Fredi Kanoute explains why he wants to see Seville's first purpose-built mosque in 700 years.
BBC Africa staff read extracts from Binyavanga Wainaina's satirical essay in tribute to the late writer.
Frenchman Patrice Neveu is appointed as coach of Gabon to replace Daniel Cousin.
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