Tracking a smuggler behind deadly Atlantic migrant crossing

BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

Tracking a smuggler behind deadly Atlantic migrant crossing

BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

Tanzanian priest – and government critic – brutally attacked

The attack on a Catholic priest comes amid rising political tensions ahead of October's elections.

DR Congo seeks to remove ex-President Kabila’s immunity

He is accused of backing M23 rebels in the east but he has previously denied links to the group.

Kenyan MP shot dead in ‘targeted’ attack in Nairobi

The opposition legislator had just left parliament when he was attacked by gunmen on a motorcycle, police say.

Why the trees behind shea butter beauty cream are under threat

One man's struggle to save Uganda's once-profitable trees that produce shea butter.

Why the trees behind shea butter beauty cream are under threat

One man's struggle to save Uganda's once-profitable trees that produce shea butter.

Why the trees behind ‘women’s gold’ beauty creams are under threat

One man's struggle to save Uganda's once-profitable trees that produce shea butter.

South Africa sets up inquiry into apartheid prosecutions

Several apartheid-era atrocities, like murder, have been uncovered but few have made it to court.

Visit Rwanda signs new deal as Arsenal protests continue

Visit Rwanda signs a sponsorship deal with Atletico Madrid as Arsenal fans continue to call for their club to end its agreement with the tourism board.