‘Tortured’ Egyptian student’s plight drawn by Italian street artist

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Patrick Zaky from Egypt was studying in Italy and was detained when he flew home for a family visit.

Josh Dasilva: Brentford midfielder is open to playing for Angola

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Brentford midfielder Josh Dasilva, who was born in England, says he is open to playing for Angola if an opportunity comes around.

Baroness Scotland: UK suspends funding to Commonwealth Secretariat

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The UK's annual £4.7m contribution will be withheld until financial procedures are improved.

Nigeria’s roads: ‘My son died in a car accident – now I control traffic’

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Nigerian Monica Dongban-Mensem campaigns for road safety after her son died in a hit-and-run accident.

Nigeria’s roads: ‘My son died in a car accident – now I control traffic’

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Nigerian Monica Dongban-Mensem campaigns for road safety after her son died in a hit-and-run accident.

What is Darfur like today?

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The BBC's Mohanad Hashim has gained rare access to a refugee camp in western Sudan.

Joseph Shabalala: Remembering Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s founder

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The Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder, who helped introduce Zulu music to the world, has died aged 78.

Paul-Georges Ntep: Cameroon winger parts company with Wolfsburg

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Cameroon winger Paul-Georges Ntep ends his contract with German Bundesliga side Wolfsburg by mutual consent.

Omar al-Bashir: Sudan agrees ex-president must face ICC

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The former strongman is accused of genocide and war crimes over killings in Darfur.

Kenyans say farewell to Daniel arap Moi

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About 30,000 people packed a stadium for the state funeral of the country's longest-serving president.