South Africa-Mozambique body-burning video being probed

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Footage has surfaced online showing people with South African army uniforms setting ablaze corpses.

Meta denies African content-moderator firm exit poses risk

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Sama, which runs Facebook's moderation hub for east Africa, is to stop providing content-review services.

Biodiversity: Rising tide of extinctions on Madagascar

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The island will take millions of years to recover from a wave of extinctions, scientists say.

Nigeria elections 2023: Election commission warns violence could halt elections

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The country's electoral commission says insecurity threatens the nationwide vote due next month.

Contortionist Jaures Kombila: Because of my flexibility, they called me a witch

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Gabon's Jaures Kombila can get into almost any position using his amazingly flexible body.

Meek Mill apologises for filming a video in Ghana’s presidential palace

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The US rapper had provoked criticism after shooting scenes in the country's presidential palace.

SA20: Graeme Smith convinced new T20 competition can boost South Africa’s Test team

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Former South Africa captain and SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith believes the country's new T20 competition can help the Test team rediscover former glories.

Nigeria kidnappings: Security forces rescue six victims abducted waiting for train

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The authorities continue to search for the more than 20 still being held after a weekend attack.

Teacher charged with abuse after BBC Radio 4 investigation

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Fresh accusations emerge in South Africa after a BBC series exposed alleged abuse at UK schools.

Biafra quest fuels Nigeria conflict: Too scared to marry and bury bodies

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Residents of south-eastern Nigeria live in fear as a separatist rebellion has upended daily life.