Turkey threatens Libyan strongman Haftar as six citizens detained

Turkey warns Khalifa Haftar's militia it will be a "legitimate target" if the detainees are not freed.

Lagos ‘snake man’ on his conservation battle

Nigerian veterinarian Mark Ofua is on a mission to rescue snakes and other wild animals.

Lagos ‘snake man’ on his conservation battle

Nigerian veterinarian Mark Ofua is on a mission to rescue snakes and other wild animals.

Sudan: Dying for the revolution

Meet the young protesters in Sudan prepared to die to keep the country's revolution alive.

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day 10 in Egypt

After three 0-0 draws on Saturday, there is plenty at stake on day 10 of the Africa Cup of Nations, but why will Mohamed Salah be in the spotlight?

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day 10 in Egypt

After three 0-0 draws on Saturday, there is plenty at stake on day 10 of the Africa Cup of Nations, but why will Mohamed Salah be in the spotlight?

Sudan protests: Deadly unrest as masses oppose the military

Vast crowds take to the streets of Khartoum and elsewhere, with reports of deaths and injuries.

Africa Cup of Nations: Benin keep last-16 chances alive with draw against Guinea-Bissau

Benin keep their chances of qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 alive with a goalless draw against Guinea-Bissau.

Africa Cup of Nations: Cameroon stay top of group after Ghana draw

Defending champions Cameroon remain top of Group F after a goalless draw with Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Black rhino dies on way to release in Tanzania

Zambezi, a 17-year-old male, was being flown to the Serengeti from a nature reserve in Kent.