UK soldier accused of raping British woman in Kenya

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The alleged rape is the latest allegation of misconduct made against soldiers at a controversial base in Kenya.

Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods

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At least 49 people have been killed in the floods, including several children who were on a bus.

Funeral row causes chaos for mourners of Zambia’s ex-president

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Clashing ideas over how Edgar Lungu should be honoured have led to a political standoff.

Funeral row causes chaos for mourners of Zambia’s ex-president

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Clashing ideas over how Edgar Lungu should be honoured have led to a political standoff.

Scrap Chagos Islands deal and agree new one, UN panel urges UK

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A UN human rights panel says the deal "fails to guarantee" the rights of Chagossians.

‘We made history’ – Senegal first African side to beat England

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Senegal beat England 3-1 at the City Ground on Tuesday to claim a first win for an African nation over England in 22 attempts.

Schoolchildren swept away as heavy floods and snow hit South Africa

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Three children have been found alive, with search and rescue operations suspended for the night.

Kenyan blogger was hit and assaulted to death, autopsy reveals

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Albert Ojwang did not die of self-inflicted injuries, pathologists say, contradicting the police.

Politicians accused of Liberia parliament arson bailed

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Three opposition politicians and the former speaker of parliament have been charged over last year's Capitol fire.

Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

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The Ojude Oba festival in south-west Nigeria combines fashion and culture connecting people to their roots.