‘They cry of hunger once they notice there’s no milk’
Malnutrition is rising in northern Nigeria, with many families struggling to feed their children.
Ex-SA President Zuma expelled from ANC
Mr Zuma is leading a rival party, which now sits in opposition to the ANC in parliament.
Nigerian boxer fails drugs test at Olympics
African Games champion Cynthia Ogunsemilore is suspended at the Olympics after testing positive for a banned diuretic and masking agent.
Nigerian boxer fails drugs test at Olympics
African Games champion Cynthia Ogunsemilor suspended after testing positive for a banned diuretic and masking agent.
Wrong national anthem played for South Sudan at Olympics
South Sudan says it felt disrespected by the gaffe, which organisers said was a "human error".
Wrong national anthem played for South Sudan at Olympics
South Sudan says it felt disrespected by the gaffe, which organisers said was a "human error".
Libyan officials jailed over deadly floods
The 12 people convicted were responsible for managing water resources and maintaining the dams.
Boat disaster in Ethiopia kills 19
The vessel was taking passengers across the Tekeze river, which runs along the border with Eritrea.
Nine die in DR Congo gospel concert chaos
Police and organisers face questions after reports of overcrowding at one of Africa's biggest stadiums.
The Kenyan enthralled by the healing power of plants
Kenyan Martin Odhiambo cultivates medicinal plants and hopes that remedies can one day be regulated.