Mali defence minister killed as country hit by wave of rebel attacks

A wave of coordinated attacks by jihadist militants and separatists has spread through the country.

In Kenya, a group of grandmothers has taken up soccer, giving hope to teen players

In Kenya, a team of grandmothers are lacing up their soccer shoes — and changing the lives of teenagers along the way.

Kenya's Sawe smashes two-hour barrier to make history at London Marathon

Sabastian Sawe makes history at the London Marathon as the first person to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race.