Sudan conflict: ‘I’m drinking water from the River Nile’

As fighting continues, supplies of water are so low, people are travelling to the famous river in order to survive.

Sudan fighting: Why it matters to countries worldwide

Fighting in the north-east African nation is ringing alarm bells around the world. Why does it matter so much?

Tunisia: Is democracy there being destroyed?

Tunisia spent a decade building a democracy, but the current president is accused of dismantling it.

Sudan conflict: Khartoum residents fear food shortages amid fighting

As fighting rages in the country's capital, residents tell the BBC that another crisis is looming.

Thabo Bester: The South African rapist who faked his own death to escape prison

Thabo Bester's escape and flight from South Africa exposed a stunning level of official incompetence.

Boston Marathon: Kenya’s Mary Ngugi hits out at ‘greedy’ drug cheats

Runner Mary Ngugi says athletes looking for a shortcut to success by doping should realise that "money isn't everything".

Egyptians complain over Netflix depiction of Cleopatra as black

A lawyer files a suit against Netflix, saying its docudrama aims to "distort the Egyptian identity".

Sudan conflict: ‘We’re expecting to get shot at any time,’ doctor says

A Sudanese doctor tells the BBC he fears for his life treating patients at a Khartoum hospital.

Sudan conflict: Residents flee capital Khartoum as fighting continues

Thousands of civilians have fled the capital Khartoum as foreign nations prepare evacuation missions.

The Last Queen: Meet the film producer behind Algeria’s first costume drama

The Last Queen is considered as Algeria's first costume drama. The movie tells the story of Queen Zaphira in Algeria in the 16th Century.