Burkina Faso expels correspondents from French newspapers

The correspondents of Le Monde and Libération were given 24 hours to leave the former French colony.

UK insists Rwanda is safe for migrants

The home secretary is shown evidence by Laura Kuenssberg that refugees were shot dead by police there in 2018.

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou: The barefoot nun who became Ethiopia’s ‘piano queen’

The extraordinary life of Ethiopian Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, whose unique work captured a nation.

China’s loans to Africa worry World Bank President David Malpass

The bank's president David Malpass says more transparency is needed when providing economic help.

How a lost wallet in Lampedusa sparked a search for a missing Ghanaian migrant

Having found a lost wallet on the island of Lampedusa, Thomas Naadi embarks on a quest to find a missing migrant.

The TikTok fears and their impact on Africa

Should African governments join the West's chorus of concern over the Chinese-owned social media app?

The TikTok fears and their impact on Africa

Should African governments join the West's chorus of concern over the Chinese-owned social media app?

Oscar Pistorius parole bid collapses in South Africa

The hearing was held by mistake as the Paralympian has not served enough time in jail yet.

Oscar Pistorius parole: Victim Reeva Steenkamp’s mother against release

A board considers parole for the former Paralympics star who has served half of his murder sentence.

Africa’s week in pictures: 24-30 March 2023

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