In pictures: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela memorial

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Crowds gathered in Soweto to commemorate the life of activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Central African Republic protesters lay corpses at UN’s door after clashes

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They accuse UN troops of killing civilians during an operation in the capital, Bangui.

‘Hundreds dead’ after military plane crashes in Algeria

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More than 250 people have been killed after a military plane crashed in Algeria, local media report.

Cameroon star Bassogog tips Henan Jianye for success after signing deal

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Cameroon forward Christian Bassogog tips Henan Jianye for success after signing a contract extract extension with the Chinese Super League side.

Trump lifts travel ban on Chad

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The White House says Chad has improved the sharing of information about "suspected terrorists".

Algeria military plane crash: 257 dead near Algiers

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Soldiers and their families perish in the deadliest plane crash in years, near the country's capital.

Commonwealth Games: Eight Cameroon athletes ‘desert’ team

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Cameroon officials say they have reported the missing weightlifters and boxers to police.

Letter from Africa: Why I loved Winnie Mandela, warts and all

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Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene on her admiration for the anti-apartheid campaigner.

Being a male make-up artist in Senegal

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Ass Malick Faye says he knew "it would not be easy" being a man doing make-up.

A fruitful endeavour

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Following several years involvement with the project Neil Tomlinson Architects have been given a new commission at New Covent Garden Market in London