For Kenya's top referee Aden Marwa football is not just a game, but a chance to pursue his passion.

The health ministers of 11 African nations have agreed to a joint strategy to try to stem the deadly and "unprecedented" advance of Ebola.

Islamist militants killed one Somali lawmaker and wounded another in a drive-by shooting in the capital on Thursday morning, the third assassination of a Parliament member this year, police and a legislator said.