BBC (UK)
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - 09:10
The M23 rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo says it is ending its insurgency, hours after the government claimed military victory.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 09:34
Pirates operating off the Horn of Africa netted more than $400m (£251m) in ransom money between 2005 and 2012, a new World Bank and UN report says.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 09:10
Gunmen in north-eastern Nigeria have killed more than 30 people in a attack on a wedding convoy.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 09:09
Security forces have arrested and questioned a number of suspects over the deaths of two French journalists in northern Mali, officials say.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 09:08
The imminent defeat of DR Congo's M23 rebels is the result of shifting military and political dynamics that are presenting the most concrete prospects of peace in the vast, unstable central African nation for many years.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 09:06
Fresh fighting has erupted in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo as government forces try to clear the last areas held by M23 rebels.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 09:02
Concern is growing that the Central African Republic is sliding into religious conflict following the overthrow of President Francois Bozize in a rebellion in March, as the BBC's Laeila Adjovi and Abdourahmane Dia report.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:58
Four people have been charged over the siege at the Westgate shopping centre in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, in which at least 67 were killed, police say.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:11
Egypt's ousted leader Mohammed Morsi has gone on trial in Cairo, telling the judge the case is illegitimate as he remains president.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 07:59
It did not provide details on how the policy had been violated, but added that the political satire show would remain suspended until the problems were solved.