Burkina Faso ambush: Spaniards and Irishman killed after abduction

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Two Spanish journalists, an Irish national and a local soldier were abducted by gunmen on Monday.

What’s next for Chad after the army led by Mahamat Déby Itno took over?

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What role, in the Sahel region, does Chad have since the killing of President Idriss Deby?

Concerns over Olympic Refugee Team

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Tegla Loroupe, head of the Olympic Refugee Team, says some athletes 'cannot' be chosen to compete in Tokyo this year.

Nigeria: The community that trades by barter instead of money

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This Nigerian community still practices trade by barter, where goods are exchanged instead of money.

France-Algeria relations: The lingering fallout from nuclear tests in the Sahara

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France says the tests were carried out in uninhabited areas but local residents beg to differ.

Kelechi Iheanacho: How has Leicester City striker become so prolific?

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How has Kelechi Iheanacho turned from the fringes of the Leicester team to become the top goalscorer in recent weeks?

Black Axe mafia: Italian police arrest 30 Nigerian suspected gang members

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Police say the gang used bitcoins to carry out illegal financial transactions on the dark web.

South Africa set to avoid international cricket ban

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South African cricket looks set to avoid an international ban as internal wrangles within the sport's governing body are resolved.

Ivory Coast suspends all driving test staff as road deaths rise

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Bribery and an increase in accidents mean it is high time to "clean up" the sector, the government says.

Mozambique gas project: Total halts work after Palma attacks

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Total's $20bn (£14.6bn) gas liquification plant is the largest foreign investment in Africa.