Cyclone Idai: Flying over flooded Mozambique

Fergal Keane joins a helicopter flight over the areas of Mozambique worst affected by Cyclone Idai.

Cyclone Idai: Flying over flooded Mozambique

Fergal Keane joins a helicopter flight over the areas of Mozambique worst affected by Cyclone Idai.

Homeless chess champion from Nigeria ‘gets apartment’ after crowdfund

A crowdfunder was started for eight-year-old Tanitoluwa Adewumi after he won a US chess competition.

Guinea’s Horoya replace Patrice Neveu with Didier Gomes

Patrice Neveu is replaced as coach of Guinea's Horoya by fellow Frenchman Didier Gomes despite reaching the last eight of the Champions League.

2019 Africa Cup of Nations: Lesotho ready for decisive Cape Verde qualifier

Lesotho's quest for a first ever place in the Africa Cup of Nations finals continues on Sunday away to Cape Verde in their last qualifier of the campaign.

Amnesty International says US air strikes ‘killed Somali civilians’

Amnesty International says it recorded 14 recent deaths - the US says its targets are "terrorists".

Cyclone Idai: The hotel manager providing a safe haven in Zimbabwe

A hotel in Zimbabwe is sheltering hundreds of people who have lost their homes in Cyclone Idai.

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique survivors desperate for help

Eyewitness accounts emerge from Beira in Mozambique, which was devastated by Cyclone Idai.

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique survivors desperate for help

The UN calls the aftermath of Cyclone Idai in southern Africa a "massive disaster", with hundreds dead.

Alaa Al Aswany: Egypt ‘sues novelist for insulting state’

Bestselling author Alaa Al Aswany is alleged to have insulted the president, army and judiciary.