Sudan ‘on brink’ of health crisis with cholera outbreak

The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say.

Rare antelope captured on camera as experts say under 100 exist

The picture of the Upemba Lechwe was taken through the window of an aeroplane during a survey.

Anger as Zimbabwe leader okays new radio levy for motorists

The measure sparks criticism from motorists and opposition, who see it as an extra tax burden.

Could Nigeria’s careful ethnic balancing act be under threat?

Criticism is growing after several top positions go to members of the president's ethnic Yoruba group.

Could Nigeria’s careful ethnic balancing act be under threat?

Criticism is growing after several top positions go to members of the president's ethnic Yoruba group.

Could Nigeria’s careful ethnic balancing act be under threat?

Criticism is growing after several top positions go to members of the president's ethnic Yoruba group.

Ghana temporarily shuts embassy in US over alleged visa scandal

An audit uncovers an alleged scam where applicants were required to pay more than the published fee.

Kenyan MP found in coffee farm after alleged abduction

The incident sparks outrage, with the opposition accusing the government of political intimidation.

Ex-DR Congo president returns to country, party says

Joseph Kabila is now in rebel-held Goma, according to the M23 armed group and a party official.

Ugandan army accuses German envoy of ‘subversive activities’

The highly unusual attack came after the ambassador reportedly raised concerns about the army chief.