South Africa rejects ‘megaphone diplomacy’ with US

Pretoria refuses to respond directly to the latest criticism of the country from President Trump.

Three wanted over murder of Scottish man in Kenya

Investigators in Kenya have released images of three men wanted in connection with the killing of Campbell Scott.

Jabeur wants to ‘use platform’ to change women’s lives

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur explains why she chose to become an ambassador for the World Food Programme and her hopes for International Women's Day.

Jabeur wants to ‘use platform’ to change women’s lives

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur explains why she chose to become an ambassador for the World Food Programme and her hopes for International Women's Day.

Stripes and shades: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Stripes and shades: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Sudan takes UAE to world court over ‘complicity in genocide’

The UAE has strongly rejected Sudan's allegations, calling the case a "cynical publicity stunt."

Players union welcomes life ban for Gabon football coach over sexual abuse

Patrick Assoumou Eyi has been found guilty of sexually abusing multiple young footballers.

Nigerian senator suspended after making sexual harassment claims

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan had accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment.

Injuries as Mozambique police fire on opposition protest

Opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane's team says his current condition is "unknown" after the attack.