Africa
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The long read: Twelve years after reporting on the conflict in Darfur, film-maker Phil Cox returned. But this time, the Sudanese government put a price on his head
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Owner held and English DJ apologises after playing recording at Orbit festival in north-east of country
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A compassionate refugee policy has led Uganda to welcome 800,000 people escaping conflict and famine in South Sudan. But the strain is starting to show
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Helen Zille wrote colonialism had given the country ‘independent judiciary, transport infrastructure, piped water’
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A veteran of the struggle, South Africa’s president has a knack for survival. But he may have gone too far in sacking half his cabinet last week, and his time as leader is drawing to a close
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Attackers loyal to faction headed by Abu Musab Al-Barnawi, son of Boko Haram founder Mohammed Yusuf
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Divisions within party underlined by unprecedented verbal attack from deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa
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Other lives: Welfare worker in Africa, dedicated to achieving social justice
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The birth of Britain’s first crowned sifaka, a type of rare lemur, has been filmed by staff at the Cotswold Wildlife Park
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Zuma could go 12 months before his term expires under deal with ANC opponents involving exit of finance minister Pravin Gordhan
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Elephant conservationists hopeful amid government clampdown on ivory sellers, but experts remain wary of poaching
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Power struggle could undermine authority of UN-backed Libyan Government of National Accord
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South African freedom fighter who with Nelson Mandela was jailed under apartheid
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Boy, aged 16, says 146 people including children and pregnant women were onboard when boat from Libya sank
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After losing his right hand when a discarded Boko Haram bomb went off, Jonathan, 14, learned to write with his left. Now he dreams of becoming a lawyer
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Michael Sharp, a US citizen, and Zaida Catalan, a Swedish national, had been monitoring a sanctions regime when they disappeared
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Germany's other brutal history: should Berlin's 'African Quarter' be renamed?