Hotel Rwanda hero Rusesabagina in court on terrorism charges

Paul Rusesabagina says he was abducted in Dubai and brought to Rwanda to stand trial.

Obinwanne Okeke: Nigerian email fraudster jailed for 10 years in US

Obinwanne Okeke used Nigerian-based companies to defraud people in the US.

Obinwanne Okeke: Nigerian email fraudster jailed for 10 years in US

Obinwanne Okeke used Nigerian-based companies to defraud people in the US.

Kenya: Butterfly farming to provide income and help conservation

Butterfly farming along the Kenyan coast is a source of income and a way of conserving the local forest.

Nigeria gunmen raid Kagara school and abduct boys

An all-boys' boarding school has been raided, with one pupil killed and 27 other children abducted.

Covid: South Africa variant now ‘dominant’ in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has 200,000 Sinopharm doses, although the efficacy level against the variant is unclear.

Congo River: At least 60 drowned after boat capsizes

Residents say they have seen bodies floating in the water after the overcrowded boat crashed.

Central African Republic: War crimes trial of two ex-militia leaders starts

Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona denies leading attacks on Muslims in the Central African Republic (CAR).

New WTO boss warns against vaccine nationalism

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says rich countries should not be allowed to vaccinate their people as poorer countries wait.

How Congo-Brazzaville’s shark population came under threat

The shark population off Congo-Brazzaville is threatened as desperate fishermen search deeper waters.