Libya floods: Footage shows aftermath of catastrophic floods

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The floods in the city of Derna which caused two dams to collapse have been likened to a tsunami.

Libya floods: Floods devastate city of Derna

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Eyewitness footage shows a torrent of water flowing through Derna, causing massive destruction.

Morocco earthquake: Inside a centre distributing donations

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There's been criticism of the official response to Friday's earthquake, with communities trying to plug the gap.

Morocco earthquake: One community’s search for its last victim

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No one has any hope of finding Fatima alive, but they say it is important her body is recovered.

Libya floods: Entire neighbourhoods dragged into the sea

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At least 10,000 people are missing as rescuers struggle to recover bodies swept away in a dam burst.

Morocco earthquake: ‘We need help from whomever will give it’

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Desperate residents of a remote Moroccan village plead for outside help after the devastation of the quake.

Why is Egypt worried about Ethiopia’s dam on the Nile?

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Egypt is concerned that Ethiopia is using water from the Nile to fill its giant Renaissance dam.

Nuzo Onoh – the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts

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British-Nigerian horror writer Nuzo Ono tells the BBC that she sleeps with a "bright light on".

Morocco earthquake: Villagers’ hopes waning in search for survivors

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Rescuers have been using their bare hands to dig for survivors as the death toll nears 2,700.

Thousands feared dead as flooding sweeps Libya

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The storm causes severe flooding in eastern Libya after killing a dozen people in Europe last week.