France to rename streets after African WW2 heroes

Mayors are urged to honour African soldiers in streets and squares who fought for France .

France suspends Nato mission role amid Libya row

Paris says Turkey targeted a French frigate in the Mediterranean - a claim Ankara strongly denies.

Khayelitsha: Cape Town police suspended for evicting naked man in South Africa

Their actions in a township were branded degrading and inhumane by South Africa's housing minister.

Ghana vs Uruguay: “I can’t forgive Suarez – he cheated”

Ten years on from being a handball away from making the World Cup semi-finals, two of Ghana's players still feel the pain.

Hachalu Hundessa: Ethiopia singer buried amid ethnic unrest

Popular musician Hachalu Hundessa is buried as troops are deployed in the capital to quell tensions.

2010 World Cup: Ghana players ‘cannot forgive’ Suarez handball ten years on

Hans Sarpei and John Paintsil played for Ghana in one of the most controversial matches in World Cup history ten years ago against Uruguay.

Haile Selassie: Statue of former Ethiopian leader destroyed in London park

Police are investigating the incident, which is being linked to unrest in Ethiopia.

Hachalu Hundessa – Ethiopia’s murdered musician who sang for freedom

Hachalu Hundessa's songs called for greater rights for ethnic Oromos, who have staged huge protests after he was shot dead.

Hundreds of elephants found dead in Botswana

Some 350 elephant carcasses have been spotted in Botswana's Okavango Delta since May.

Hundreds of elephants found dead in Botswana

Some 350 elephant carcasses have been spotted in Botswana's Okavango Delta since May.