Who should count as African at the Grammy Awards?published at 00:22 Greenwich Mean Time
The dedicated award for African music is proving contentious with the inclusion of Chris Brown.
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Who should count as African at the Grammy Awards?published at 00:22 Greenwich Mean Time
Trump says he ordered air strikes on Islamic State group in Somaliapublished at 20:44 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February
20:44 GMT 1 FebruaryTrump says he ordered air strikes on a senior attack planner from the Islamic State group in Somalia.
Read MoreSick and wounded Palestinians leave Gaza as Rafah crossing reopenspublished at 20:22 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February
20:22 GMT 1 FebruaryThe Rafah crossing reopened after eight months, allowing 37 medical patients into Egypt to receive treatment.
Read MoreYour phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congopublished at 00:27 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February
00:27 GMT 1 FebruaryThere is a good chance that inside your device is some metal dug up in a mine controlled by rebels.
Read MoreAt least 700 killed in DR Congo fighting since Sunday - UNpublished at 22:07 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
22:07 GMT 31 JanuaryThe UN estimates another 2,800 were injured as M23 rebels captured the eastern city of Goma.
Read MoreFierce fighting as DR Congo rebels seek to make further advancespublished at 19:35 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
19:35 GMT 31 JanuaryThe rebels say they will continue their offensive until they reach the capital, Kinshasa.
Read MoreGhanaian MPs clash in parliament, destroying furniturepublished at 18:04 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
18:04 GMT 31 JanuaryPolice were called to the scene as the lawmakers tussled with each other and damaged property.
Read MoreNo plans to move world cycling event away from Rwandapublished at 16:45 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
16:45 GMT 31 JanuaryCycling's world governing body says it has no plans to move the 2025 Road World Championships away from Rwanda despite ongoing conflict in DR Congo.
Read MoreEx-Trafigura boss convicted of bribery in landmark casepublished at 16:34 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
16:34 GMT 31 JanuaryThe commodities giant went on trial in Switzerland over attempts to gain access to Angola's oil market.
Read MoreDR Congo country profilepublished at 15:35 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
15:35 GMT 31 JanuaryAn overview of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and key facts about this central African state.
Read MorePolice called to Ghana's parliament after late-night clashespublished at 15:12 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
15:12 GMT 31 JanuaryGhana's MPs destroyed parliamentary property, including tables, microphones, sound equipment, and other items.
Read MoreWhat's the fighting in DR Congo all about?published at 14:43 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
14:43 GMT 31 JanuaryM23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.
Read More'The situation is chaotic' after rebels seize DR Congo citypublished at 14:33 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
14:33 GMT 31 JanuaryDays of heavy fighting between M23 rebels and DR Congo's army leave hospitals overwhelmed with patients.
Read MoreRival African bids to bring F1 back to the continentpublished at 12:15 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
12:15 GMT 31 JanuaryRwanda and South Africa are launching rival bids to bring F1 racing back to Africa for the first time since 1993.
Read MoreFlags, fists and falls: Africa's top shotspublished at 07:43 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
07:43 GMT 31 JanuaryA selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Read MoreDR Congo's failed gamble on Romanian mercenariespublished at 01:01 Greenwich Mean Time 31 January
01:01 GMT 31 JanuarySeveral hundred well-paid foreign soldiers fighting on the side of the Congolese government surrender.
Read MoreDR Congo rebels vow to march all the way to capitalpublished at 19:41 Greenwich Mean Time 30 January
19:41 GMT 30 JanuaryThe rebels say they will not stop their offensive until they topple President Félix Tshisekedi.
Read MoreNurse dies as Uganda confirms new Ebola outbreakpublished at 17:18 Greenwich Mean Time 30 January
17:18 GMT 30 JanuaryThe victim was a 32-year-old nurse who died from multi-organ failure, the health ministry says.
Read MoreSouth Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo warpublished at 16:45 Greenwich Mean Time 30 January
16:45 GMT 30 JanuaryRwanda says South Africa is in “no position to take on the role of a peacemaker or mediator” in DR Congo.
Read MoreGhana bring in Schafer as Black Stars technical advisorpublished at 15:29 Greenwich Mean Time 30 January
15:29 GMT 30 JanuaryGhana appoint Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Winfried Schafer as director of football and technical advisor for the Black Stars.
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