Letter from Africa: Somalia’s Christmas birthdays and lost memories

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A former refugee considers the importance of memory for those who lose everything in the chaos of war.

Uganda Lake Albert boat accident leaves many dead

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Strong winds caused the boat to sink on the lake, which has a history of incidents, officials said.

Boko Haram kill villagers in Christmas Eve attack

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The Islamist group also burnt down the church in the Christian village in northeast Nigeria.

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisia leaving at least 20 dead

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A search continues for survivors after the boat heading to Italy capsized near the city of Sfax.

Ethiopia military ‘kills 40’ after Benishangul-Gumuz massacre

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Children were among more than 100 people killed when a village was attacked in western Ethiopia.

Benishangul-Gumuz: Attackers kill dozens in western Ethiopia

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More than 100 people were killed in fires or by shooting and stabbing attacks, reports say.

UK has two cases of variant linked to South Africa

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Travel restrictions and quarantine rules have been introduced to limit the spread.

UK has two cases of variant found in South Africa

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Travel restrictions and quarantine rules have been introduced to limit the spread.

Joel Obi: Nigeria midfielder alleges racist abuse in Italy

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Italian Serie B side Chievo claim Nigeria's Joel Obi was racially abused by a Pisa player during a game on Tuesday.

Red Bull Salzburg to support Mali duo over failed drugs test

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Austrian champions Red Bull Salzburg says it is supporting Mali's Mohamed Camara and Sekou Koita after they failed drugs tests.