This is the army's latest army gain since it retook the presidential palace last week.

President Évariste Ndayishimiye says there's "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack Burundi.

The incident comes barely a month after another Kenyan police officer was killed in a confrontation with gang members.

The Duke of Sussex says he and the prince of Lesotho left Sentebale amid a row between the trustees and the chair of its board.

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco remain on track to reach the 2026 World Cup but Sudan's unlikely bid to qualify suffers a setback.

The UN issues a stark warning following fighting between the army and the White army militia.

Videos posted on social media show the smoking ruins of market stalls and charred bodies.

The two countries are on opposite sides in the war in their giant neighbour, DR Congo.

Bitcoin miners will go to remote locations to take advantage of cheap electricity.

Thomas Partey nets twice as Ghana strengthen their bid for a place at the 2026 World Cup, while Ivory Coast return to the top of their qualifying group.

Funding cuts could lead to an added 2,000 new HIV infections each day, Winnie Byanyima warns.

Decorated test pilot James O'Connell was in a "good frame of mind" prior to the crash, the BBC is told.

A Sudanese general said Chad's airports were legitimate targets because they were used to supply weapons.

Bournemouth forward Dango Ouattara says Islam helps him "stay on the right path", as he discusses football, faith and fasting during Ramadan.

Bournemouth forward Dango Ouattara says Islam helps him "stay on the right path", as he discusses football, faith and fasting.

A mother explains why she - and 77% of the country’s women - have used dangerous creams.

No group has claimed responsibility, but an official said the attack followed a pattern of raids by Islamist militant group al-Shabab.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice as Gabon beat Kenya 2-1 to severely dent the East Africans' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup.

Ebrahim Rasool arrives home to a jubilant crowd after being declared unwelcome in the United States.

Some locals find they cannot compete with those holidaying from the diaspora who are nicknamed I Just Got Back.