Niger ‘cleared’ over Areva uranium deal

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A group of MPs says French nuclear giant is solely responsible for a controversial $320m deal.

Manchester United tribute to Nigerian fans killed in Calabar

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Players will wear black armbands in honour of fans electrocuted watching match on TV.

Tanzania’s President Magufuli sacks 10,000 over fake certificates

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Tanzanian President John Magufuli sacks 10,000 civil servants found to have false qualifications.

Donkeys in Africa under threat as demand for hides grows

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The use of donkey hides in Chinese traditional medicine has seen Africa's donkey population halve in the past 20 years.

Donkeys in Africa under threat as demand for hides grows

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The use of donkey hides in Chinese traditional medicine has seen Africa's donkey population halve in the past 20 years.

DR Congo: UN peacekeepers face fresh sexual abuse claims

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A Romanian peacekeeper in DR Congo is among five being investigated for sexual abuse and exploitation.

The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow on his first 100 days

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Adama Barrow took power in The Gambia 100 days ago - what has he achieved?

Africa’s week in pictures: 21-27 April 2017

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

Pope Francis visits bombed Coptic church during Egypt visit

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Francis is on a short visit to Egypt, where he has urged religious leaders to help end violence.

Nabill Maaloul reappointed as Tunisia coach

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Nabil Maaloul is appointed as coach of Tunisia for a second spell in charge to replace Henry Kasperczak who stepped down in April.