Sam Nujoma: The revolutionary leader who liberated Namibia

The anti-apartheid leader is celebrated for dedicating his life to the struggle for Namibia's independence.

African summit urges immediate DR Congo ceasefire

Leaders from east and southern Africa call on all warring parties - including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels - to meet within five days.

Trump signs order freezing aid to South Africa over land law

The White House said South Africa's new law amounts to race-based discrimination.

Who’s pulling the strings in the DR Congo crisis?

As M23 rebels advance in DR Congo, regional players meet to defuse the escalating crisis.

Who’s pulling the strings in the DR Congo crisis?

As M23 rebels advance in DR Congo, regional players meet to defuse the escalating crisis.

Who’s pulling the strings in the DR Congo crisis?

As M23 rebels advance in DR Congo, regional players meet to defuse the escalating crisis.

Sudan army makes huge gains as it seeks to recapture war-torn capital

"Shrapnel and stray ammunition are falling on my neighbourhood," a doctor tells the BBC.

Sudan army makes huge gains as it seeks to recapture war-torn capital

"Shrapnel and stray ammunition are falling on my neighbourhood," a doctor tells the BBC.

Sudan army makes huge gains as it seeks to recapture war-torn capital

"Shrapnel and stray ammunition are falling on my neighbourhood," a doctor tells the BBC.

Congo-Brazzaville suspended from international football

Football's world governing body suspends Congo-Brazzaville from internationals because of third-party interference in the affairs of the country's FA.