A building linked to TB Joshua, one of Nigeria's best known preachers and televangelists, collapses in Lagos, killing at least three people.
The parents of Reeva Steenkamp say "justice was not served" after South African athlete Oscar Pistorius was acquitted of murdering their daughter.
Kwesi Appiah leaves his job as coach of Ghana by mutual consent, with Milovan Rajevac being tipped to replace him.
Since the economic slowdown, the tourism industry in Mauritius is looking beyond Europe and towards new markets such as Asia.
Nkem Ifejika finds out why Mauritius has become such a magnet for foreign businesses.
League football in Nigeria will resume next week after match officials ended their strike over a federation leadership row.
Spearing Ebola, cricket feast and a heart in the sky
Mauritania adopts a Saturday-Sunday weekend, instead of the traditional Friday-Saturday, to make the most of the European business week.
Oscar Pistorius is found guilty of culpable homicide over the killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, but is bailed until sentencing on 13 October.
Cuban health officials say they are deploying 165 health workers to help tackle the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
Algerian club JS Kabylie are banned from playing at home for the rest of the season following the death of Cameroonian Albert Ebosse.
The first British person to contract Ebola during the outbreak in Africa is to return to the country where he was infected to fight the disease.
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