A cheap test which could detect even low levels of viruses and some cancers has been developed by researchers in the UK.

Senegal stikers Demba Ba and Papiss Cisse both score as Newcastle beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1.

South Africa's Jacob Zuma drops a legal case against a local newspaper over a cartoon showing him about to rape a female figure representing justice.

The manager of Nelspruit's Mbombela stadium is confident the venue can attract big crowds for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Several people have been killed or injured in an explosion during mass at a Catholic church in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna, officials say.