Al-Shabab: Islamists kill 12 in Somali hotel attack

Security officials report at least 12 dead after al-Shabab militants storm the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.

Ethiopian Airlines pilots ‘overshoot runway after falling asleep’

The Ethiopian Airlines pilots dozed off at 37,000ft but woke to land the plane, an aviation journal says.

UK insists Rwanda is safe despite torture warning

It comes after a court hears ministers were told about the country's human rights record.

UK insists Rwanda is safe despite torture warning

It comes after a court hears ministers were told about the country's human rights record.

Verona under investigation and fined for Osimhen racist abuse

Italian club Hellas Verona sanctioned for chants aimed at Napoli's Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen

Body found in UK father search after Nile rescue bid

Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 August 2022

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

UK father missing after son rescue bid in River Nile

Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

Perfect record for U20 Falconets at World Cup

U20 Women's World Cup: Perfect record for Nigeria but Ghana end campaign winless

How English is becoming a popular option in Algeria

An increasing number of young people in the ex-French colony see English as a universal language.