Nigeria protests: Police chief deploys ‘all resources’ amid street violence

The shooting of unarmed protesters this week sparked the worst street violence in two decades.

Cameroon: Children killed in attack on school in Kumba

Officials have blamed Anglophone secessionists for the attack on a private school in a restive region.

Trump comment on ‘blowing up’ Nile Dam angers Ethiopia

Its PM condemns "aggressions" after Donald Trump says Egypt might destroy a controversial Nile dam.

Nigerian-American activist Opal Tometi: ‘Why I co-founded Black Lives Matter’

Nigerian-American activist Opal Tometi co-founded the Black Lives Matter movement in 2013.

How the End Sars protests have changed Nigeria forever

The campaign against police brutality has encouraged young Nigerians to take on the older generation.

Guinea elections: Alpha Condé wins third term amid violent protests

The opposition leader says he will contest the result giving Alpha Condé, 82, a third term.

Sudan-Israel relations agreed, Donald Trump announces

Sudan becomes the third Arab country in weeks to agree to normalise ties with its historical foe.

Nigeria protests: President Buhari says 69 killed in unrest

Mostly civilians, but also police and soldiers have died in protests against police brutality.

Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva

It follows talks between military leaders from the government and representatives of Gen Haftar's forces.

Nigeria’s End Sars protests: Families living with the pain of losing loved ones

Two families whose lives have been forever changed by police violence seek justice for their loved ones.