Bata blast: Satellite images show Equatorial Guinea destruction

Explosions at a munitions depot in the main city Bata led to more than 100 deaths.

Senegal protests: What you need to know about Ousmane Sonko and his arrest

Who is Ousmane Sonko, why was he arrested and why are people protesting in Senegal?

Uganda’s missing: Hundreds of families fear for those taken away

The harrowing tales from Uganda from the families of those who have been detained after a series of raids.

Blighted ovum: The reason some women miscarry

Loise Nyagol shares her experience after she suffered miscarriages due to a condition known as a blighted ovum.

James Ibori: UK promises to return to Nigeria £4.2m stolen by ex-governor

James Ibori stole the money while he was governor of Nigeria's Delta State in the early 2000s.

Niger’s Mahamadou Issoufou – why he won a $5m prize

Niger's Mahamadou Issoufou is the recipient of the 2020 Ibrahim Prize for leadership.

Caf cancels Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations five days before kick off

The Confederation of African Football cancels the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations just five days before kick off.

Nigeria kidnappings: The Chibok captive who defied Boko Haram

Naomi Adamu was abducted by Islamist militants from Chibok, Nigeria, in 2014 and spent three years in captivity.

Bata explosion: Equatorial Guinea death toll rises to 98

Over 600 people were injured in the huge explosion at a military base in the city of Bata.

Senegal protests: Ousmane Sonko calls for bigger protests after rape charge

Ousmane Sonko is released on bail for alleged rape - a charge he says is politically motivated.