Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and set on fire

A suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.

Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and burnt to death

A suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.

Man from Ghana told he is not British after 42 years in UK

Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.

Man told he is not British 42 years after le left Ghana

Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.

The race to raise blood money to save a Kenyan man from execution

A mother's desperate attempts to save her son who is on death row in Saudi Arabia.

The race to raise blood money to halt an execution

A Kenyan mother's desperate attempts to save her son who is on death row in Saudi Arabia.

Why South Africa’s health insurance is causing ructions

President Ramaphosa approves a law that seeks to provide universal health care for all - but not everyone is happy.

Why South Africa’s health insurance is causing ructions

President Ramaphosa approves a law that seeks to provide universal health care for all - but not everyone is happy.

Scientists solve mystery of ancient ‘tree of life’

The iconic trees evolved on Madagascar 41 million years ago and later spread to other countries.

Swiss court jails Gambia ex-minister for crimes against humanity

Ousman Sonko is convicted of crimes including killing and torture committed in The Gambia.