There have also been several unsuccessful attacks in a region where piracy appears to be making a comeback.

Eleven people, including children, died in the fire that also injured 19 others.

On Saturday Wales face South Africa - a nation who never seem to run out of international-class players. Are there lessons the tourists can learn?

Camilla Alhassan alleged without evidence the president had conducted a ritual to help win an election.

The 2026 World Cup saw Africa send its largest ever contingent to the finals, but five sides were eliminated by late goals as underdogs Cape Verde impressed.

Dozens others, including school staff, were injured in the crash, suspected to have been caused by a mechanical fault.

Companies are now required to verify a person's identity electronically to curb theft and forgery.

Most of the recent cases were among travellers from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Along with the fatalities, 19 people suffered injuries, the authorities say.

Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.

The March and March provincial leader died of his injuries in hospital several days after being shot.

Ernest Bai Koroma was arrested in 2023 after gunmen broke into an armoury and some jails, freeing inmates.

The case has gripped Nigeria since President Bola Tinubu ordered a corruption investigation last week.

The court acknowledged the need for a broader national debate on cannabis policy in Kenya.

Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala, due to appear at the Madlanga Commission, grew up hustling to make a living.

Aston Villa are warned their new £20m-a-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda will be used by the nation to sportswash its human rights record.

Production will stop for two years at the mine which employs more than 4,000 people.

The ban also restricts exports of mercury and cyanide to Sudan, chemicals widely used in gold mining.

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo was convicted in absentia along with 15 RSF commanders and allies.

Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could have given evidence against senior police officials in a $22m graft case.