The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) is told by Fifa to make key changes to its electoral process before presidential elections can take place. Source: BBC African news
Nigeria international Obafemi Martins is ruled out action for at least six months, according to his Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua. Source: BBC African news
The UK's V&A museum offers to return on loan treasures seized 150 years ago during a military battle. Source: BBC African news
Australian police say they are investigating a complaint against an overseas team official. Source: BBC African news
The death of South Africa's veteran anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has sparked a debate about how she should be remembered. Source: BBC African news
Thousands of babies and young children are being cared for in informal - and sometimes dangerous - nurseries. Source: BBC African news
New figures reveal Premier League clubs paid agents £211m over the past year, a £37m increase on 2016-17. Source: BBC African news
PM Benjamin Netanyahu suspends a plan that would see African migrants sent to Western countries. Source: BBC African news
Dirar Abohoy lives for walking on his hands. Just don't ask his mum what she thinks of his hobby. Source: BBC African news
President Cyril Ramphosa and Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu pay tribute to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Source: BBC African news
The anti-apartheid campaigner and former wife of the late Nelson Mandela has died aged 81. Source: BBC African news
The Algerian Minister of Youth and Sports announces his country's official support for Morocco's bid to host the World Cup in 2026. Source: BBC African news
More than a dozen people died after the Islamist militants launched an attack in Borno State. Source: BBC African news
In a televised speech after his swearing-in, Mr Ahmed says he wants to end "years of misunderstandings". Source: BBC African news
Manchester United U-23 player Tosin Kehinde sets his sights on playing for Nigeria and is already making moves to become a Super Eagle. Source: BBC African news
Al-Shabab fighters mount a ferocious gun and bomb attack on the facility south-west of Mogadishu. Source: BBC African news
Youssef Ait Bennasser is ruled out until May with a thigh injury and faces a fight to be fully fit for Morocco's World Cup campaign. Source: BBC African news
A Nigerian man who stopped a supermarket thief armed with a cleaver is baptised by the Pope. Source: BBC African news
Compare your pay to Nigerian senators, who are entitled to $37,500 a month each for expenses. Source: BBC African news
Mali handed the suspect over to the International Criminal Court in the Hague. Source: BBC African news
