Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their "wild" playing style could be considered racist.

Two years on, families of those killed during Kenya’s 2024 anti-government protests returned to Parliament to remember their loved ones and demand justice.

Prosecutors say Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could provide evidence against "high-ranking officials".

South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round for first time with 1-0 win over South Korea.

Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year's anniversary protests.

While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi appear to be in a personal battle to rewrite the World Cup record books, there is one landmark that appears beyond them.

Annette Cowley was not allowed to compete at the 1986 Games as she was caught in a political storm.

Sixteen pupils, aged between 15 and 18, died when a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls' School last month.

Ghana correspondent Thomas Naadi reports from Black Star Square in Accra.

England fans have been left frustrated by the goalless draw against Ghana, but were Thomas Tuchel's side fortunate not to have given away a penalty?

The scale and brutality of the sexual attacks is unprecedented and aimed at terrorising communities, the UN says.

Edgar Lungu's family and the Zambian government remained in dispute 12 months after he died.

Niger, along with Mali and Burkina Faso, had called the ICC an "instrument of neo-colonialist repression".

"Please do not take money away because you are taking lives away," Winnie Byanyima said.

Winger Antoine Semenyo's football journey began in the English lower leagues. BBC Sport charts his rise from Bath City to the World Cup.

Senegal's start to the World Cup has been overshadowed by a series of issues behind the scenes.

Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.

Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.

Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.

US visa restrictions have left many of the team's fans at home, but the African diaspora is uniting in Harlem.