Convicted ex-president Kabila rallies opposition to 'save' DR Congo from crisispublished at 11:00 BST 16 October
Joseph Kabila appears in Kenya with other opposition leaders two weeks after being sentenced to death.
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Convicted ex-president Kabila rallies opposition to 'save' DR Congo from crisispublished at 11:00 BST 16 October
'I can't afford to save both twins': Sudan's war left one mother with an impossible choicepublished at 00:10 BST 16 October
00:10 BST 16 OctoberThe destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.
Read MoreHow many wars has President Trump really ended?published at 22:08 BST 15 October
22:08 BST 15 OctoberUS President Donald Trump claims to have ended eight wars - is that true?
Read More'Father of our democracy': Kenya's Raila Odinga dies in India aged 80published at 19:20 BST 15 October
19:20 BST 15 OctoberPresident Ruto leads the tributes to Kenya's former prime minister and long-time opposition leader.
Read MoreWho was the man who shaped Kenyan politics?published at 18:59 BST 15 October
18:59 BST 15 OctoberRaila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.
Read MoreWar crimes alert as food runs out in besieged Sudan citypublished at 17:51 BST 15 October
17:51 BST 15 OctoberEvidence of the intentional targeting of civilians in el-Fasher amounts to war crimes, researchers say.
Read MoreKenyans gather to mourn Raila Odingapublished at 16:20 BST 15 October
16:20 BST 15 OctoberMourners gather in Nairobi following the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
Read MoreRaila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politicspublished at 14:09 BST 15 October
14:09 BST 15 OctoberA dominant figure in Kenyan politics for decades, Odinga made five unsuccessful attempts at the presidency.
Read MoreGlasgow university returns human remains to South Africapublished at 13:04 BST 15 October
13:04 BST 15 OctoberAll of the remains had been unethically exhumed between 1868 and 1924 and left to Glasgow - as items to study - by university alumni and other donors.
Read MoreSpain's radically different approach to African migrationpublished at 01:15 BST 15 October
01:15 BST 15 OctoberPrime Minister Pedro Sanchez's government is kicking against the prevailing mood among Western nations.
Read MoreCrowds in Madagascar cheer as military unit seizes powerpublished at 22:42 BST 14 October
22:42 BST 14 OctoberCrowds celebrated in the streets of the capital Antananarivo after an elite army unit said it had seized power from the president.
Read MoreIvory Coast and Senegal claim places at World Cuppublished at 22:06 BST 14 October
22:06 BST 14 OctoberIvory Coast and Senegal become the final two African sides to secure automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
Read MoreMadagascar military says it has seized power as president moves to 'safe place'published at 20:55 BST 14 October
20:55 BST 14 OctoberThe military promises elections within two years, but President Rajoelina insists he is still in charge.
Read More'Biggest thing since independence' - Cape Verde celebrates World Cup spotpublished at 16:33 BST 14 October
16:33 BST 14 OctoberCape Verdeans took to the streets to celebrate qualifying for the World Cup, with many hailing it the best day since gaining independence in 1975.
Read More24 hours with Trump on diplomatic tornado through Middle Eastpublished at 16:08 BST 14 October
16:08 BST 14 OctoberThe US president's single-day tour was a victory lap rather than an exercise in setting out detail, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman.
Read MoreThe second-smallest country to qualify for the World Cuppublished at 15:12 BST 14 October
15:12 BST 14 OctoberCape Verde has become the second-smallest nation to reach the World Cup after the islanders beat Eswatini 3-0 at home.
Read MoreWorld Cup-bound Cape Verdean Lopes relishing his week to rememberpublished at 14:27 BST 14 October
14:27 BST 14 OctoberShamrock Rovers defender Roberto Lopes is relishing the week of his life - helping Cape Verde qualify for the World Cup, aiming for League of Ireland success with Shamrock Rovers, and expecting his first child with his wife.
Read MoreCape Verde's fans jubilant following historic successpublished at 13:03 BST 14 October
13:03 BST 14 OctoberCameroon awaits presidential election resultpublished at 11:37 BST 14 October
11:37 BST 14 OctoberNo official results have been confirmed but, flouting the law, one candidate has claimed victory.
Read MoreMadagascar president hiding in 'safe place' as he warns of coup attemptpublished at 08:47 BST 14 October
08:47 BST 14 OctoberAndry Rajoelina is said to have fled the country by French military jet but his whereabouts are unknown.
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