South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa abandons May Day rally after booing

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President Ramaphosa was forced to leave a May Day event after angry workers stormed the stage.

Angola’s Joice Zau: The performance poet who hates peace

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Angolan Joice Zau gained notoriety by criticising her government and she is not staying quiet.

‘Walking on the beach with my son was the highlight of my life’

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Nathan, who was born with cerebral palsy, is able to do family activities with the help of dad Meekeh's inventions.

Guinea to move to civilian rule in three years

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The military junta, which took power in a coup last year, gives a timeline for civilian rule.

Ghana’s e-levy adds 1.5% tax to electronic payments

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A new e-levy of 1.5% on all electronic payments comes into force despite widespread opposition.

Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda hero’s family files $400m US lawsuit

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Paul Rusesabagina's family accuse the Rwandan government of abduction and torture.

The student putting Ghana’s lost archives online

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Kuukuwa Manful is trying to digitise one of Ghana's architecture archive stores.

What are France’s accusations over a mass grave found in Mali?

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France alleges its forces in Mali are the victim of smear campaign involving a Russian mercenary group.

South Africa’s Jacob Zuma would do anything for the Guptas – Zondo report

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South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma would "do anything" for the Gupta business family, a report finds.

Liberia war crimes: Sierra Leone rebel commander acquitted by court in Finland

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Gibril Massaquoi was a school teacher but then became the spokesman of a notorious rebel group.