Somalia attack: 165 unidentified bodies buried

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Saturday's truck bombing in the capital is the deadliest attack in Somalia's 10-year insurgency.

Mogadishu: Somalis protest against al-Shabab

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Somalis reacted to a devastating bomb attack on Saturday by marching and donating blood.

100 Women: ‘I look down and I see a hand on my boob’

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More than half of women in Kenya have been harassed on public transport, according to a recent study - Anita Nderu is one of them.

Liberia election: Weah and Boakai headed for presidential run-off

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Former football star George Weah is in the lead, with current vice-president Joseph Boakai second.

US Open: Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb win titles on same day

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Married couple Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb make sporting history by winning US Open squash titles on the same day.

Morocco replace Kenya as 2018 CHAN hosts

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Morocco will replace Kenya as hosts of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), organisers announce at an emergency meeting.

Benni McCarthy loses out on first club trophy as coach

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Former South Africa star Benni McCarthy laments how "football makes grown men cry", after losing his first club final as a coach on Saturday.

An African legend – and me

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Thirty years after his death, Becky Branford recalls interviewing Burkina Faso's legendary leader just before he was assassinated.

Conjoined twins survive gruelling journey to separation

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The one-week-old baby girls had to go on a 15-hour journey on the back of a motorbike.

Kalou and Berlin team-mates ‘take a knee’

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Hertha Berlin's players and officials "take a knee" to show their support for "an open-minded world" before their 2-0 loss against Schalke on Saturday.