Breast ironing: ‘I remember screaming a lot’

A woman tells of the pain she experienced as a child being subjected to breast ironing.

In pictures: Kenyan artist Khadambi Asalache’s London house

The house of Kenyan artist Khadambi Asalache has become London's newest museum.

Is China’s fishing fleet taking all of West Africa’s fish?

The BBC investigates illegal and unsustainable fishing off the west coast of Africa to find out how one of the most fertile ecosystems on earth has been pushed to the brink.

Mali village attack: Footage shows aftermath

More than 130 people, including young children, were killed in Saturday's attack in central Mali.

Ethiopian Airlines ‘believes in Boeing’

Chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam says the firms will be linked "well into the future".

Ethiopian Airlines ‘believes in Boeing’

Chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam says the firms will be linked "well into the future".

Ghana’s Bashir Hayford confirmed as Somalia coach

The Somali Football Federation confirms former Ghana women's coach Bashir Hayford as the new national team boss.

Mali attack: Behind the Dogon-Fulani violence in Mopti

Dogon-Fulani tensions have existed for a while but what is behind the increase in communal killings?

#FreeOurGirls: Twitter users back detained Burundi schoolgirls

Three Burundian schoolgirls were arrested for defacing a photo of President Pierre Nkurunziza.

#FreeOurGirls: Twitter users back detained Burundi schoolgirls

Three Burundian schoolgirls were arrested for defacing a photo of President Pierre Nkurunziza.