Ethiopian survivor describes deadly dinghy journey

Mohammed Adam Oga says 14 others died as they waited to be rescued in the Mediterranean.

Sheikh Zakzaky: Nigeria’s Shia leader leaves Indian hospital

The leader of Nigeria's banned Shia Muslim group returns to Nigeria without receiving medical treatment.

Sheikh Zakzaky: Nigeria’s Shia leader leaves Indian hospital

The leader of Nigeria's banned Shia Muslim group returns to Nigeria without receiving medical treatment.

Huawei allegations: Uganda denies spying on Bobi Wine

Chinese telecoms firm Huawei and the Ugandan government deny hacking into Bobi Wine's WhatsApp chat group.

Uganda and Zambia rejects Huawei spying allegations

Uganda and Zambia reject a report that they used Chinese telecoms firm Huawei to spy on the opposition.

Ethiopia’s under-15 side set for history in Eritrea

Ethiopia's under-15 team are set to be the first from the country to play in Eritrea since 1998.

Ethiopia’s under-15 side set for history in Eritrea

Ethiopia's under-15 team are set to be the first from the country to play in Eritrea since 1998.

Kenya Airports Authority auctions abandoned aeroplanes

The Kenya Airports Authority has overseen auctioned planes abandoned at Nairobi's Wilson Airport.

Zimbabwe protests: Opposition MDC backs down after police ban

Police violently disperse protesters who gathered before the illegal rally was called off.

Africa’s week in pictures: 9 – 15 August 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.