BBC
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 06:42
Parliamentarians in Rwanda have voted to support a change to the constitution that would allow President Paul Kagame to stand for a third term in 2017.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 - 06:44
The US has issued a travel warning for Kenya ahead of a visit by President Barack Obama, who is due to address a summit on global entrepreneurship.
Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 07:13
No country has done more than Brazil in recent years to tackle the previously rampant levels of deforestation but there is a good reason the agents have their guns drawn - we have seen statistics which show that rates of Amazon destruction are again on the rise.
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 06:25
Tunisia has announced plans to build a wall along its border with Libya to counter the threat from jihadist militants.
Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 07:07
The Dominican Republic says it will cooperate with an Organization of American States (OAS) inquiry into its migration policies.
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 06:47
Islamic State militants have launched a wave of attacks on the security forces in Egypt's restive Sinai Peninsula. The military said 10 soldiers had been killed or wounded along with 39 "terrorists" in near-simultaneous raids on checkpoints near Sheikh Zuweid. But security and medical sources said as many as 50 soldiers had died.
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 06:28
France has suspended two of its soldiers over allegations they sexually abused children in Burkina Faso.
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 06:45
Nigeria's treasury is "virtually empty", President Muhammadu Buhari has said.
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 06:34
The Rwandan government has branded the arrest of its intelligence chief Karenzi Karake as "an outrage".
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:11
The Somali jihadist group al-Shabab has carried out an attack in the country's capital Mogadishu.