England face Croatia in Dallas

Zimbabwe lawmakers back bill to extend president’s term in office

Gunfire and explosions heard at Niger capital's airportNiger has been fighting a militant Islamist insurgency for a decade and in January suspected jihadists attacked the same airport.22 mins agoAfrica

Niger says soldiers, civilians killed in armed attack on Niamey airport

Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his homeNeighbours said the stench from the property had become so overwhelming that it was impossible to relax at home.20 hrs agoAfrica

South Africa score late penalty to salvage draw with Czechia – updates

'I buried my parents one day after the other' - Ebola mourners learn how to grieve safelyA cemetery at the epicentre of the outbreak is rapidly filling up, however large traditional funerals have been scrapped.4 hrs agoAfrica

Is the G7 hearing the Global South?

Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trialDiezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court.1 hr agoAfrica

Leader of South Africa's second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as ministerJohn Steenhuisen is one of South Africa's best-known politicians after leading the DA for seven years.6 hrs agoAfrica

Democrat calls for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s mother to get US visa

Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospitalHealth facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.10 mins agoAfrica

Mbappe breaks scoring record in France win over Senegal in World Cup

'We fear for our lives' - deadline for migrants to leave South Africa loomsProtesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.5 hrs agoAfrica

Mbappe becomes France’s top scorer in 3-1 win over Senegal – updates

Nigerian army frees widow of ex-general who died in captivityMaj Gen Rabe Abubakar and his wife Amina were abducted in north-west Nigeria at the end of last month.2 hrs agoAfrica

Still to come today at the World Cup