DR Congo election: Defeated candidate vows legal challenge

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Defeated candidate Martin Fayulu says the nation must "know the truth" after the disputed result.

Sierra Leone’s Mohamed Turay: ‘I’ll never play in Belgium again’

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Sierra Leone striker Mohamed Buya Turay vows 'he will never play again in Belgium' after Sint-Truidense loaned him to Swedish club Djurgadens.

African migration ‘a trickle’ thanks to trafficking ban across the Sahara

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Despite a clampdown on migration through the desert many are still prepared to make the deadly journey.

Africa’s week in pictures: 4-10 January 2019

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A selection of photographs from around the African continent this week.

The refuge for children with microcephaly

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A school in Kenya is rescuing children with microcephaly, who are considered a curse by many local communities.

The drone pilot whose maps are saving lives in Zanzibar

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Drones are being used to map previously unmapped areas in Africa to the benefit of its citizens.

The drone pilot whose maps are saving lives in Zanzibar

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Drones are being used to map previously unmapped areas in Africa to the benefit of its citizens.

Mugabe: Suitcase of cash stolen from ex-Zimbabwe leader

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Cleaners for the ousted president of Zimbabwe appear in court accused of stealing $150,000.

Debunking fake news in Nigeria

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Meet the people debunking fake news in a country where rumours spread about a presidential "clone".

South Africa sniffer dog intercepts 116kg of rhino horn

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The haul, worth more than $1.3m (£1m), is one of the largest seized in South Africa in recent years.