Why Trump is on the warpath in Somalia

Militants in the mountains of north-eastern Somalia have become the beating heart of Islamic State in Africa.

Ugandan rugby international jailed for rape in the UK

Philip Pariyo had represented his country at the 2014 Commonwealths in Glasgow before disappearing.

Ugandan rugby international jailed for rape in the UK

Philip Pariyo had represented his country at the 2014 Commonwealths in Glasgow before disappearing.

Johannesburg revival: Bringing hope to one of world’s most dangerous cities

Johannesburg is known as a dangerous city, but some people are working to change that reputation.

Johannesburg revival: Bringing hope to one of world’s most dangerous cities

Johannesburg is known as a dangerous city, but some people are working to change that reputation.

Malawi president orders troops to withdraw from DR Congo

President Lazarus Chakwera says the withdrawal will pave the way for peace negotiations.

Malawi president orders troops to withdraw from DR Congo

President Lazarus Chakwera says the withdrawal will pave the way for peace negotiations.

Johannesburg revival: Bringing hope to one of world’s most dangerous cities

Johannesburg is known as a dangerous city, but some people are working to change that reputation.

Your phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congo

There is a good chance that inside your device is some metal dug up in a mine controlled by rebels.

Era-defining Benin musician dies aged 39

Willy Mignon is remembered as a "fighter" who pioneering a whole new dance style.