Costa Titch death: South African rapper ‘wanted to hit next level’

The rapper - who died after collapsing on stage - had plans to take things to "a whole new level".

Dancer whose barefoot video went viral meets Camilla

Anthony Mmesoma Madu got a ballet scholarship after he was filmed dancing barefoot in Lagos.

Scottish court won’t understand Kenyan culture – tea firm

James Finlay Kenya Ltd is being sued in Scotland by 2,000 Kenyan farm workers over working conditions.

South Africa’s long wait for justice over apartheid crimes

Lukhanyo Calata remains determined to prosecute the security agents who killed his father 38 years ago.

Under-20 Afcon final: Gambia coach insists ‘our time will come’ after defeat to Senegal

Senegal claim another continental title but Scorpions coach Abdoulie Bojang insists his team will eventually win a Cup of Nations.

Storm Freddy: Malawi declares state of disaster as more than 200 killed

Dozens of children are among the dead as rescue workers use shovels to find people buried in mud.

Nigeria senator’s wife denies link to organ plot

Beatrice Ekweremadu says she was not privy to discussions about a donor for her daughter Sonia.

Madagascar migrants drown trying to reach French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte

They were travelling from Madagascar to Mayotte, which lies some 400km across the ocean.

Israeli apology after teachers mock Ethiopian girls

The education minister apologises after Ethiopian Israeli girls film teachers mocking them on a trip.

Kais Saied: Why Tunisia’s president picked on sub-Saharan African migrants

Kais Saied said sub-Saharan migrants were trying to change the nature of Tunisian society.