Tanzania confirms Marburg virus outbreak after initial denial

Tanzania's president says she is "confident" the country will "overcome" the highly infectious Marburg.

Kane’s advice helping Cameroon’s Nkoudou thrive

Finishing tips from Harry Kane are helping Cameroon winger Georges-Kevin Nkoudou in front of goal in the Saudi Pro League.

Kane’s advice helping Cameroon’s Nkoudou thrive

Finishing tips from Harry Kane are helping Cameroon winger Georges-Kevin Nkoudou in front of goal in the Saudi Pro League.

South Africa police launch manhunt for illegal mining ‘kingpin’

James Neo Tshoaeli allegedly ran operations at an abandoned gold mine where 78 corpses were discovered.

Soldiers shoot dead at least seven miners in Ghana

President John Mahama orders an investigation and asks AngloGold Ashanti to pay for medical and burial costs.

Medics under siege: ‘We took this photo, fearing it would be our last’

El-Fasher's last functioning hospital records 28 deaths in the last month after being targeted by shells.

Medics under siege: ‘We took this photo, fearing it would be our last’

The last functioning hospital in Sudan's Darfur region has come under constant bombardment.

Medics under siege: ‘We took this photo, fearing it would be our last’

The last functioning hospital in Sudan's Darfur region has come under constant bombardment.

Fuel tanker explosion kills dozens of people in Nigeria

People had rushed to collect fuel from the tanker after it overturned in a crash.

Trapped underground with decaying bodies, miners faced a dark reality

Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.