African Union urges DR Congo to delay final election results

The organisation wants final results to be suspended because of concerns over irregularities.

Kenya DusitD2 attack survivor: I tweeted goodbye to my family

Ronald Ngeno was inside the DusitD2 business complex in Nairobi when the terror attack started.

Nigeria election: Atiku Abubakar says his age is not an issue

Former VP Atiku Abubakar is the main rival to President Muhammadu Buhari in upcoming elections in Nigeria.

Wilfried Bony: Galatasaray interested in Swansea City striker

Turkish giants Galatasaray are interested in a deal for Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony.

Kirk Woodman: Canadian mine worker killed in Burkina Faso

Kirk Woodman was kidnapped on Tuesday by gunmen from a mine in the northern part of the country.

Former Liverpool star Momo Sissoko back in France

Mali's former Liverpool and Juventus star Momo Sissoko returns to play in France six years after leaving Paris Saint-Germain.

Ahmed Hussein-Suale: Ghana journalist shot dead

Undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale worked on several reports that were broadcast by the BBC.

Kenya attack: Nine arrests over bloody DusitD2 hotel siege

At least 21 people were killed when al-Shabab militants stormed the luxury Nairobi hotel complex.

Uganda: The life of a 17-year-old in Kampala

We spend a day with Joy as he shows us what it's like being 17 in Kampala.

Laurent Gbagbo: Ivory Coast ex-president detained pending appeal

Laurent Gbagbo will remain in custody in The Hague after prosecutors appealed against his release.