Cyclone Idai: ‘Humanitarian disaster’ in southern Africa

The president of Mozambique has declared Cyclone Idai "a humanitarian disaster of great proportion".

Cyclone Idai: Survivors rescued by land and air

Rescue operations continue to recover survivors from the floods caused by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique.

Cyclone Idai devastation in pictures

Millions of people were in the direct path of the cyclone which struck last week.

Cyclone Idai devastation in pictures

Millions of people were in the direct path of the cyclone which struck last week.

Top-flight coach abducted in Cameroon

The coach of Cameroonian top-flight side Yong Sports Academy of Bamenda, Emmanuel Ndoumbe Bosso is abducted by unidentified gunmen.

Kenyan anger over Turkana ‘starvation’ being ignored

The Kenyan government says more than a million people face food shortages because of the drought.

Kenyan anger over Turkana ‘starvation’ being ignored

The Kenyan government says more than a million people face food shortages because of the drought.

Cyclone Idai: ‘Massive disaster’ in Mozambique and Zimbabwe

Hundreds of thousands of people in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi could be affected, UN says.

Boeing expects 737 Max software fix by end of March

The aviation giant tells airlines it will have new software to control the controversial MCAS system.

South Africa interested in 2023 World Cup

A record nine countries including Brazil, Japan and South Africa tell Fifa they want to host the 2023 Women's World Cup.