Kenya, Somalia and Rwanda hit by deadly flooding

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Heavy rains across the region have also destroyed homes, crops and some infrastructure.

How the Covid-19 pandemic is threatening Africa’s wildlife

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Park rangers in Africa say the closure of safari tourism is leading to an increase in poaching.

Coronavirus in Kenya: Fearing ‘money heists’ amid pandemic

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Kenyans are afraid that money set aside to tackle the virus is being misspent, writes Waihiga Mwaura.

Coronavirus: Nigeria’s death penalty by Zoom ‘inhumane’

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A man is sentenced to hang for murder following a virtual court session amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Investigation launched into player ‘back from the dead’

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Former Schalke player Hiannick Kamba has reportedly been found alive in Germany, four years after his assumed death.

Investigation launched into player ‘back from the dead’

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Former Schalke player Hiannick Kamba has reportedly been found alive in Germany, four years after his assumed death.

Egypt says jailed filmmaker who mocked Sisi died from alcohol poisoning

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Shady Habash, whose video mocked the president, "mistook hand sanitiser for water", prosecutors say.

Coronavirus: Most Africans ‘will go hungry in 14-day lockdown’

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A survey finds that there is a risk of unrest and violence if coronavirus restrictions are too harsh.

Coronavirus: Liberia end league season

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Liberia follows Ethiopia in declaring the end of football in the country.

Coronavirus: Somalia probes Kenyan aid plane crash

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The African Express aircraft crashed in flames before it was due to land, killing all six on board.