Burundi election: Nkurunziza set to become ‘supreme guide’

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Burundi's president did everything to remain in power five years ago but is now stepping down - officially at least.

Leonardo DiCaprio joins DR Congo gorilla park campaign after attack

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Twelve rangers were killed in an attack on Virunga National Park in DR Congo last month.

Thomas Thabane resigns as Lesotho prime minister

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Lesotho's prime minister, a suspect in the murder of his former wife, steps down.

South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa jokes about arrest for breaking coronavirus rules

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Cyril Ramaphosa says '"come, before we get arrested” to fans who get close to take a photo.

Burkina Faso unveils ‘corrected’ Thomas Sankara statue

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A new monument to the African nationalist hero is unveiled after parts of the original "melted".

Playing through coronavirus ‘very scary’

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Kenyan midfielder Mohammed Katana talks about playing in the Belarus league - one of the few that did not stop for coronavirus.

Playing through coronavirus ‘very scary’

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Kenyan midfielder Mohammed Katana talks about playing in the Belarus league - one of the few that did not stop for coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Why Africans should take part in vaccine trials

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Scientists in Africa explain that any trials would be properly regulated and so the scare stories should be ignored.

Coronavirus: South Africans in massive queues for food parcels

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Aerial footage shows thousands of people in snaking lines hoping to get supplies.

Coronavirus: Tanzania President Magufuli says hospital numbers reducing

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President Magufuli says patient numbers are falling despite US saying hospitals are "overwhelmed".