Family of Zambia’s ex-president Lungu halts return of his body

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Edgar Lungu's family accuses the government of deviating from the agreed funeral programme.

Kenyan ‘miracle babies’ pastor dies in road crash

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Televangelist Gilbert Deya has died in an accident and at least 30 other people are reportedly injured.

Why the death of a blogger has put Kenya’s police on trial

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His widow tells the BBC his last words from a police station in Nairobi were: "I'll see you soon."

Why the death of a blogger has put Kenya’s police on trial

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His widow tells the BBC his last words from a police station in Nairobi were: "I'll see you soon."

Why the death of a blogger has put Kenya’s police on trial

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His widow tells the BBC his last words from a police station in Nairobi were: "I'll see you soon."

Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Lumumba’s killing

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Etienne Davignon, 92, is accused of involvement in the detention of Patrice Lumumba before he was killed in 1961.

De Villiers calls for WTC change despite SA victory

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South Africa legend AB de Villiers says there is "still work to be done" on the World Test Championship format despite the Proteas' unforgettable victory.

Mali begins building Russian-backed gold refinery

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Mali will have a majority stake in the plant asserting its "economic sovereignty", the military leader says.

Kenya protesters clash with men wielding clubs

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Protesters, angry with the death of a blogger in custody, demand the sacking of a senior policeman.

Sudan in danger of self-destructing as conflict and famine reign

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The war is in strategic stalemate, but Sudan is no-one's priority - an orphan in a region that is ablaze.