Six people die as a bus carrying a Togolese football team plunges into a ravine and catches fire. Read the rest of this entry »

Ivory Coast footballer star Didier Drogba tells the BBC how he hopes to help heal the divisions left by violence in his country by sitting on a peace commission. Read the rest of this entry »

Four police officers are charged with murder after allegedly using tear gas to clear a bar of fans watching the Manchester United v Chelsea football game on TV, causing two deaths. Read the rest of this entry »

Fresh rioting breaks out in the Algerian capital and several other cities, after days of unrest over food price increases and unemployment. Read the rest of this entry »

An Angolan court sentences a man to 24 years in jail for the deadly attack on Togo's football team in January. Read the rest of this entry »

Following a stadium stampede which killed eight in Nairobi, Kenya, the safety record of African football is once again under scrutiny. Read the rest of this entry »

Seven people have been killed in a stampede at a football stadium in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, officials say. Read the rest of this entry »