Dozens feared dead in DR Congo boat accident

The boat was carrying at least 110 passengers, 76 of whom were rescued.

Kenya’s Geoffrey Kamworor smashes half marathon world record

Geoffrey Kamworor of Kenya takes 17 seconds off the world record at the Copenhagen Half Marathon

Kenya’s Geoffrey Kamworor smashes half marathon world record

Geoffrey Kamworor of Kenya takes 17 seconds off the world record at the Copenhagen Half Marathon

Hellberg’s Liberia choice influenced by Weah

After making his debut in World Cup qualification, midfielder Seth Kanteh Hellberg says he chose Liberia over Sweden partly because of George Weah.

Ivorian Serey Die retires from international football

34-year-old midfielder says he is 'thankful' for 50-cap career with Ivory Coast which included Nations Cup success in 2015.

Robert Mugabe’s death: What next for Grace Mugabe?

If the widow of Zimbabwe's former president is not immune from prosecution, what's next for her?

Robert Mugabe’s death: What next for Grace Mugabe?

If the widow of Zimbabwe's former president is not immune from prosecution, what's next for her?

South Africa xenophobic attacks: Schoolchildren give their view

Schoolchildren in South Africa tell the BBC how they feel about a recent wave of xenophobic attacks.

South Africa xenophobic attacks: Schoolchildren give their view

Schoolchildren in South Africa tell the BBC how they feel about a recent wave of xenophobic attacks.

Tunisia holds second free presidential election

Turnout was low at 45% in what was seen as a test of one of the world's newest democracies.