Kenya university’s rape memo sparks anger

The University of Nairobi apologises after blaming "reckless" female students for becoming victims.

Hosni Mubarak: Egypt holds military funeral for ousted president

Mubarak was forced out of office by an Arab Spring uprising in 2011, after 30 years in power.

Appeal for more funds to help Africa stop locust swarms

The UN warns that time is short to stop locusts threatening food supplies in some countries.

Appeal for more funds to help Africa stop locust swarms

The UN warns that time is short to stop locusts threatening food supplies in some countries.

‘How do I convince the UK Home Office I’m a lesbian?’

More than 1,500 people claim asylum in the UK each year, claiming that they are persecuted for being gay. But it's not an easy thing to prove.

Climate change: Why are tomato prices in Africa increasing?

The price of tomatoes have skyrocketed in East Africa in recent weeks after floods ruined crops.

Alphonso Davies: From refugee to Bayern Munich

Ninteeen-year-old Canada international Alphonso Davies tells Football Focus about his journey from refugee to Bayern Munich.

Zimbabwe barred from hosting internationals until further notice

Zimbabwe is barred from hosting any international matches until further notice after its main stadiums failed to meet required standards.

Kenya bans commercial slaughter of donkeys

Their population has fallen sharply since Kenya began exporting donkey meat and hide to China.

Egyptian top-flight derby abandoned after Zamalek fail to show up

Top-flight Egyptian side Zamalek face punishment after failing to turn up to the Cairo derby against rivals Al Ahly on Monday.