Morocco cruise to a 6-0 win over Congo in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup but Cameroon and Ivory Coast have to settle for away draws.

Fans "deserve an explanation" after Nigeria's winless start to 2026 World Cup qualifiers, the country's sports ministry says.

The US envoy to Sudan tells the BBC that America would never recognise an independent Darfur.

South Africa's parliament is due to choose the president at its first session since last month's poll.

Saulos Chilima has died at the age of 51 in a plane crash.

Soldiers are combing Chikangawa Forest in an effort to find Saulos Chilima and nine others.

Dozens of gunmen on motorbikes stormed a village in the Kankara area on Sunday, the BBC has been told.

The search continues for nearly 100 people who are still missing, officials say.

The ANC's loss of a majority in South Africa mirrors that of other liberation parties on the continent.