Nigeria’s Abuja to Kaduna train attack: Gunmen free 11 hostages

Their release comes as President Buhari expresses his "daily grief" over Nigeria's security crisis.

The Lady of Heaven film: Morocco bans ‘blasphemous’ British film

The Lady of Heaven film, about the daughter of prophet Muhammad, has sparked outrage.

Gambia under Yahya Jammeh: Witch hunts, PTSD and veiled faces

Portraits of 11 Gambians which reveal the extent of the suffering and abuse under Yahya Jammeh.

UK campaigners to challenge Rwanda asylum case ruling

They are taking the case to the Court of Appeal after a judge ruled the first flight could go ahead.

Florence ‘DJ Cuppy’ Otedola opens up about student life at Oxford University

We chat to Florence 'DJ Cuppy' Otedola, daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, about life at Oxford University.

Are attacks on Christians in Nigeria on the rise?

Concern is growing about the plight of Christians in the country after the recent attack on a church.

Rwanda asylum plan: UK court allows removal flight planned for Tuesday

Campaigners fail in their High Court bid to halt the removals set for Tuesday but will appeal.

African Athletics Championships: Tobi Amusan and Ferdinand Omanyala strike gold again

Nigeria's Tobi Amusan and Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala anchor their nations to relay success as both claim their second gold medals at the African Athletics Championships.

Rwanda asylum: Iranian policeman who defied orders says he fears for his life

An Iranian policeman set to be deported under the UK's new scheme says his life will be in danger.

Climate Check: East Africa drought

A fourth season of failed rains is causing one of the worst droughts East Africa has seen in decades, with up to 20 million people at risk of severe hunger. Ben Rich explains why the situation could continue to worsen.