Alleged slave ‘excited about the pound’ – UN judge

Lydia Mugambe told police her alleged victim had been "acting funny", Oxford Crown Court hears.

Rebels leave families devastated in wake of DR Congo advance

The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.

Rebels leave families devastated in wake of DR Congo advance

The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.

Rebels leave families devastated in wake of DR Congo advance

The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.

‘They shot my dad in front of me’ – African refugees eye Olympics

After fleeing conflict, over 100 athletes from across Africa attend trials in Kenya in the hope of becoming part of the Refugee Olympic Team.

‘They shot my dad in front of me’ – African refugees eye Olympics

After fleeing conflict, over 100 athletes from across Africa attend trials in Kenya in the hope of becoming part of the Refugee Olympic Team.

Villagers killed execution-style in Sudan, activists say

More than 200 civilians have been killed by paramilitaries, a rights group says.

Mauritius ex-PM bailed after ‘suitcases of cash’ arrest

Pravind Jugnauth was charged with money laundering, which he denies, following a dramatic arrest.

South Africa police ‘hot on heels’ of suspects in gay imam killing

The killing of Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure in the gay Muslim community, has shocked many.

Detained Ugandan opposition figure treated in clinic overnight

There are concerns about Kizza Besigye's health as his hunger strike enters a second week.