Letter from Africa: Snapping at the heels of Zimbabwe’s ‘crocodile’

For the first time in decades, Robert Mugabe is not on the ballot - and more than 20 people now want to fill his shoes.

Getting back on schedule…

Having escaped demolition Ove Arup’s Preston bus station has been sympathetically renovated and returned to is brutalist best

Gdansk takes its glorious past into the future

Henning Larsen is set to revitalise the historical Imperial Shipyard in Gdansk, Poland with a 400.000 m2 urban development

Egypt manager Hector Cuper leaves his role after World Cup exit

Hector Cuper leaves his role as Egypt manager after they were knocked out of the World Cup at the group stage.

World Cup 2018: Nigeria 1-2 Argentina – how you rated the players

Lionel Messi tops the player ratings as Argentina revive their World Cup hopes

Noura Hussein: Appeals court overturns death sentence

The death sentence for a woman who killed her husband after he allegedly raped her is overturned.

Eritrean and Ethiopian delegates meet for key talks

Eritrea and its neighbour Ethiopia cut ties two decades ago - but have started new talks.

Travel ban: Trump hails ‘tremendous’ Supreme Court ruling

The president says his policy is best for the US, arguing European countries have been "over-run".

Eritrean officials visit Ethiopia for first time in 20 years

The most significant peace talks in 20 years take place between two nations who dispute a border.

DR Congo’s Kasai crisis: War crimes committed by both sides, UN says

Investigators accuse government troops and militiamen of "inhuman acts" against civilians.