Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces

President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past "crimes".

Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces

President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past "crimes".

Africa Live: Kenya delays school reopening over devastating floods

Authorities say it will be unwise to risk the the lives of learners and staff as rains continue to pound the country - and more stories

Burkina Faso rejects accusation of villagers’ massacre

Human Rights Watch says at least 56 children were killed by soldiers in Soro village.

Why ice costs more than bread in Mali

People are grappling with power cuts as well as extreme heat blamed on human-induced climate change.

Why ice costs more than bread in Mali

People are grappling with power cuts as well as extreme heat blamed on human-induced climate change.

Why ice costs more than bread in Mali

People are grappling with power cuts as well as extreme heat blamed on human-induced climate change.

Poland denies ‘pushback’ of pregnant Eritrean woman

Activists say the woman gave birth alone in a forested area at the border with Belarus.

Poland denies ‘pushback’ of pregnant Eritrean woman

Activists say the woman gave birth alone in a forested area at the border with Belarus.

Power restored to Sierra Leone as minister quits

Most of the electricity in the capital is supplied by a Turkish ship floating off the country’s coast.