Climbers ascending Mount Kilimanjaro can now document their ascents in real-time on Instagram, following a recent move by Tanzanian authorities to install high-speed internet around the mountain's slopes.

Nigeria's aviation ministry says it is "working hard" to release trapped funds to Dubai's Emirates airline after the carrier suspended flights to Nigeria beginning from next month.

At least 26 people have been killed and several injured in wildfires that ravaged mountainous areas in the east of Algeria, according to the state-run Algeria Press Service (APS).

The World Health Organization's director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has suggested that racism is behind a lack of international attention being paid to the plight of civilians in Ethiopia's war-shattered Tigray region.

The Kazungula Bridge, which crosses the Zambezi River connecting Botswana and Zambia, has supercharged a key transport corridor.