Donald Trump must apologise for comments – African Union

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The African Union, representing 55 member states, is furious over a reported slur by the US leader.

Ethiopia court jails members of outlawed group Ginbot 7

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More than 30 people are sentenced to long terms for belonging to a group wanting to overthrow the government.

New homes for low-paid Zimbabweans

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Will Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa be able to deliver new homes to low income earners?

2018 African Nations Championship: Group-by-group guide

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The fifth edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off in Morocco on Saturday, with holders DR Congo notable by their absence.

#AfricanGangs: Communities respond to negative label in Australia

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African-Australians claim #AfricanGangs label to share positive stories in a social media campaign

Trump migrant comments: Success stories from maligned countries

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The countries dismissed by Donald Trump have produced some successful contributors to US society.

Nigerian army: Ian Squire kidnapper killed

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A manhunt for the gang leader had been underway since he kidnapped four Britons last year.

The boxer not wanted by Nigeria or UK

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The UK plan to deport him. Nigeria does not want him. BBC Sport meets Bilal Fawaz, a talented amateur boxer who's fought for England but has been seeking asylum in the UK for the past 11 years.

Trump ‘in crude Oval Office outburst about migrants’

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The White House did not deny he used a slur and a UN official condemned the remark as racist.

Africa’s week in pictures: 5 – 11 January 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.