DR Congo’s Kasai unrest must be investigated – UN

More than 40 mass graves have been found, police officers beheaded and UN investigators killed.

How can Africa’s electricity problem be solved?

Half a billion people in Africa currently live without electricity.

Africa Cup of Nations: Group stage for Cameroon 2019 begins

A total of 47 countries begin the group stages of their qualifying campaigns to join hosts Cameroon at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals.

Models and waves

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

Efe Ambrose: Hibernian complete two-year deal for defender

Hibernian complete a permanent deal for Nigerian centre-back Efe Ambrose after a successful short-term loan.

CAR seek Nations Cup inspiration from Guinea Bissau

Central African Republic seek inspiration from Guinea Bissau as they seek to qualify for their first Africa Cup of Nations finals.

Rhino kills Hungarian conservationist in Rwanda

A conservationist who helped reintroduce the black rhino to Rwanda has been killed by the animal.

South Africa: 10,000 Knysna residents evacuated amid fire

Troops will be deployed to help put out bushfires and protect properties in the popular tourist town.

Al-Shabab fighters storm military base in Somalia

Militants say they killed 61 government troops, but there is no independent confirmation of this.

How much?!

The first major new railway in Kenya for more than a century has some challenging goals to meet if it is justify its high cost.