Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide suspect arrested in France

Businessman Félicien Kabuga is alleged to have financed the groups that carried out the Rwandan genocide.

Coronavirus in Nigeria: The child beggars at the heart of the outbreak

Tens of thousands of Koranic school children were recently sent home, unwittingly helping to spread coronavirus.

Israel gets first Ethiopia-born minister, in Pnina Tamano-Shata

Pnina Tamano-Shata was brought to Israel in a top-secret operation in the early 1980s.

Coronavirus: What does Covid-19 mean for African democracy?

What does Covid-19 mean for the 20 national elections scheduled in Africa in 2020?

Africa’s week in pictures: 8 – 14 May 2020

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

South African minister embraces ‘zol’ meme that mocks her cannabis slang

When Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma used outdated slang in a speech, a DJ and others were quick to respond.

South African minister embraces ‘zol’ meme that mocks her cannabis slang

When Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma used outdated slang in a speech, a DJ and others were quick to respond.

Benin’s farming bootcamp for aspiring entrepreneurs

Agro Bootcamp is teaching urban professionals how to become profitable farmers in a single week.

Burkina Faso: Twelve terror suspects ‘found dead in their cells’

An investigation is launched after 12 people die in police cells overnight in Burkina Faso.

Dance in your front room with Strictly Come Dancing’s Oti Mabuse

Strictly Come Dancing winner Oti Mabuse is here to make your home workout a perfect 10, with a mixture of dance-related exercises.