A deadly attack in the north has snowballed into speculation soldiers tried to usurp Capt Traoré.

With hundreds thought dead, one victim's family say unregistered pilgrims have been failed by travel agents.

Many Kenyans are angry over a slew of proposed tax rises, which parliament is currently debating.

The MP is from the Democratic Alliance, which has just joined the ANC in a coalition government.

South Africa have the skill and leadership to qualify for the men’s rugby sevens at the Paris Olympics, according to Bryan Habana.

The two lions are said to have killed 16 cows in a span of two weeks.

Young people angered by tax storm Nairobi in a surprise revolt devoid of ethnic or political allegiances.

Latif Madoi was arrested for possessing military uniforms, which may be linked to opposition leader Bobi Wine.

The Caribbean country of Haiti has been blighted for years by groups of armed gangs, who have proved more than a match for the national police force, who have struggled to confront them.

Now as the country descends further into lawlessness, a response to Haiti’s plea for international assistance may finally be at hand, in the form of a United Nations backed multi-national security force led by Kenya and supported financially by the United States. This East African country has volunteered to lead the mission with their own elite police unit, to help Haiti’s transitional authorities restore order. But the Kenyan government’s decision to involve itself in another country’s problems has raised some questions back home about the deployment. So, on this week’s Inquiry, we’re asking ‘Why is Kenya getting involved in Haiti?’

Contributors: Robert Fatton Jr, Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of Virginia, USA. Dismas Mokua, Political Risk Analyst, Tricarta Advisory Limited, Nairobi, Kenya Professor Karuti Kanyinga, University of Nairobi Institute for Development Studies, Kenya Michelle Gavin, Ralph Bunche Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, USA

Presenter: Charmaine Cozier Producer: Jill Collins Researcher: Matt Toulson Technical Producer: Nicky Edwards Production Coordinator:Tim Fernley Editor: Tara McDermott

Image/Credit: Haiti awaits the arrival of Kenyan led international security support mission, Port Au Prince/ORLANDO BARRIA/EPA-EFE/REX Shutterstock via BBC Images

Tadikira Mafubza was arrested after dozens of suspected Ethiopian migrants were found in mass graves.

At least nine people died and at least 46 others were injured in the blasts overnight in N'Djamena.

Cyril Ramaphosa has been forced to share power after failing to secure a majority in last month's election.

Uganda's football federation bans 13 people, including 10 referees, after uncovering a match-fixing syndicate with the help of Fifa.

Princess Diana angered government ministers after calling for an international ban on landmines.

People have been killed and injured after an enormous series of explosions destroyed the main military ammunition depot in the country's capital.

Graffiti is raising the profile and brightening up areas of Johannesburg, infamous for its crime.

Dozens of people were also been arrested amid the demonstrations as MPs announce the axing of some taxes.