At 17, Rasheed Wasiu was detained as security forces cracked down on protests against police brutality.
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Zambia authorities and Edgar Lungu's family are in a dispute over where former leader's remains should be buried.
The Pope gives a frank and passionate speech, the likes of which have characterised his tour of Africa.
Madina Okot only started playing basketball six years ago, but the Kenyan's rapid rise has seen her set a WNBA milestone at the age of 21.
Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace.
The Conflict Insights Group (CIG) says its research also shows the extent of UAE involvement.
Midtjylland midfielder Alamara Djabi is in a stable condition having been seriously injured in a stabbing in Denmark, his club says.
Midtjylland midfielder Alamara Djabi is in a stable condition having been seriously injured in a stabbing in Denmark, his club says.
Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced last year when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.
The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.