Ethiopia civil war: Warring sides begin peace talks

These are the first formal negotiations since the devastating conflict began nearly two years ago.

Fire kills 11 at Uganda school for visually impaired children

A dormitory fire kills 11 children at a boarding school for visually impaired children.

President Félix Tshisekedi on COP27, M23, Kagame and PSG

The President of the DRC Félix Tshisekedi says his relationship with Rwanda's Paul Kagame is 'cold'.

The sand doodler who conquered her Somali Islamic critics

Nujuum Hashi has overcome traditional prejudice to become a respected artist in Somalia.

Chad protests: How have things got to this point?

Following nationwide protests, reporter Ishaq Khalid explains how Chad has got to this point.

T20 World Cup: South Africa-Zimbabwe rained off in strange fashion

South Africa and Zimbabwe's opening Super 12s game at the T20 World Cup is finally abandoned because of rain in a strange conclusion.

Arshad Sharif killing: Prominent Pakistani journalist shot dead in Kenya

Arhsad Sharif is killed by a Kenyan police officer when his vehicle fails to stop at a roadblock.

‘When I couldn’t fix George, I climbed a mountain’

A father carried his son's weight up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of meningitis.

Cop 27: Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline sparks climate row

Uganda insists on exploiting its fossil-fuel riches, despite Europe's environmental concerns.

Nigeria’s stolen oil, the military and a man named Government

The discovery of a 4km-long pipeline built by thieves to steal Nigeria's crude leaves many in shock.