UK government defeated in Lords over Rwanda bill

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Peers back five changes to the draft law aiming to revive the UK's Rwanda deportation scheme.

Ghana finance ministry warns against anti-LGBT bill

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The ministry urges the president not to sign the draconian bill over fears the World Bank could cut funding.

South African navy joins search for missing girl, 6

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The young girl went missing from her home in an informal settlement near Cape Town two weeks ago.

South African navy joins search for missing girl, 6

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The young girl went missing from her home in an informal settlement near Cape Town two weeks ago.

The tree-planting mayor of Freetown

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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has faced challenges in her climate change mission but won over many women.

The tree-planting mayor of Freetown

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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has faced challenges in her climate change mission but won over many women.

Mystery of giant star sand dunes solved

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Scientists collected radioactive sand grains in the dark to understand when they formed.

Mystery of giant star sand dunes solved

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Scientists collected radioactive sand grains in the dark to understand when they formed.

Tributes as Nigerian actor Mr Ibu dies aged 62

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John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, was loved for his comic roles in a career spanning more than two decades.

Burkina Faso says 170 dead in village ‘executions’

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Prosecutors appeal for witnesses as army warns of rising risk of 'large-scale attacks' by militants.