World’s rarest bird gets new home in Madagascar

Conservationists hope to save a species of duck called the Madagascar pochard from extinction.

World’s rarest bird gets new home in Madagascar

Conservationists hope to save a species of duck called the Madagascar pochard from extinction.

DR Congo election: EU condemns expulsion of envoy Bart Ouvry

DR Congo says it expelled the ambassador to "punish" the EU, as tensions rise ahead of elections.

DR Congo election: EU condemns expulsion of envoy Bart Ouvry

DR Congo says it expelled the ambassador to "punish" the EU, as tensions rise ahead of elections.

Cameroon clubs take Caf to Cas over 2019 hosting rights

Amateur clubs in Cameroon take the Confederation of African Football to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over stripping the country of the right to host the 2019 Nations Cup.

Africa’s week in pictures: 21-27 December 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

NFL’s Jay Ajayi on Nigeria’s role in Super Bowl win

The Philadelphia Eagles had never won the Super Bowl before, but British-Nigerian athlete Jay Ajayi helped to end that record.

DR Congo: Why are UN blue helmets there?

DR Congo has one of the largest contingents of UN peacekeepers in the world.

Alexandre Benalla: Row over sacked Macron aide’s Africa trip

A business trip to Africa by ex-security aide Alexandre Benalla embarrasses the French presidency.

Alexandre Benalla: Row over sacked Macron aide’s Africa trip

A business trip to Africa by ex-security aide Alexandre Benalla embarrasses the French presidency.