‘I was born Ivorian’ – bank boss barred from running for president tells BBC

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Tidjane Thiam is challenging a court decision removing him from the electoral roll ahead of October's poll.

‘I was born Ivorian’ – bank boss barred from running for president tells BBC

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Tidjane Thiam is challenging a court decision removing him from the electoral roll ahead of October's poll.

Tidjane Thiam: It is not for the regime to eliminate opposition leaders

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Tidjane Thiam has been banned from standing in October's elections in Ivory Coast. So what is his next move?

Ugandan judge jailed in UK for keeping housekeeper as slave

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Lydia Mugambe kept a young woman as an unpaid nanny and maid at her home in Oxfordshire.

Meta threatens to cut off Facebook in Nigeria over huge fines

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The social media giant has challenged demands to pay $290m over regulatory violations.

South African woman guilty of kidnapping and trafficking daughter aged 6

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Joshlin Smith's disappearance last year sent shockwaves across South Africa. She is yet to be found.

Anger as Uganda president’s son says he’s holding opposition bodyguard

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The bodyguard of opposition leader Bobi Wine went missing five days ago, leading to fears for his safety.

Riffs, rage and racers: Africa’s top shots

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

Riffs, rage and racers: Africa’s top shots

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

Riffs, rage and racers: Africa’s top shots

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