Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak freed after six years in detention

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It is the first time Egypt's ex-president is allowed to go home since his 2011 overthrow.

How cricket is helping to heal Rwanda

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Audifax Byiringiro, a Rwandan cricketer, tells his harrowing story of escaping the 1994 genocide and how cricket has helped play a part in the healing process.

British scientists in world-first TB breakthrough

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British scientists say they now isolate different strains and so diagnose sufferers within days.

Africa’s top shots: 17-24 March 2017

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

Africa’s top shots: 17-24 March 2017

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

Africa’s top shots: 17-24 March 2017

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

More than 200 migrants feared drowned in Mediterranean

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An aid group finds two capsized boats capable of carrying 100 migrants each, and only five bodies.

The man behind Ethiopia’s first botanic garden

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Professor Sebsebe Demissew wants to open the country's first botanic garden.

Diafra Sakho: West Ham United striker unlikely to return this season

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West Ham striker Diafra Sakho is unlikely to play again this season because of the back injury he suffered in November.

Africa health: Rotavirus vaccine could save 500,000 children a year

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The Indian vaccine, which protects against gastroenteritis caused by rotavirus, was tested in Niger.