Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria vows to clear final Boko Haram strongholds Nigeria says it is making further gains against Boko Haram. It comes after hundreds of women and children, kidnapped by the militants, were rescued 02/05/2015
Now playing Next Burundi Burundi: three killed as violence continues to rock capital Two police officers and a civilian have reportedly been killed and ten wounded in grenade attacks in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura. It comes as anger 02/05/2015
Now playing Next Central African Republic Rape of children by French forces in Central Africa 'will be punished' if proven France has vowed to punish any of its soldiers if they are proven to have committed child rape in the Central African Republic. Fourteen French 30/04/2015
Now playing Next Central African Republic France probes claims of child sex abuse by its troops in Central African Republic French authorities are investigating allegations of the sexual abuse of children by the country’s troops in the Central African Republic. It comes 29/04/2015
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigerian military 'rescues nearly 300' from Boko Haram camps Nigeria’s army claims to have rescued 200 girls and 93 women during a military operation to win back the Sambisa Forest from Boko Haram militants 29/04/2015
Now playing Next Burundi Burundi: police fire live rounds to disperse anti-president protesters Police have fired tear gas and live rounds to disperse protesters in Burundi, as anger boils over a decision by the president to run for a third 28/04/2015
Now playing Next Libya Mogherini, Renzi and Ban Ki-moon visit migrant rescue operation Leaders from Italy, the EU and UN boarded an Italian naval vessel off the coast of Sicily to see at first hand the Mediterranean operation to deal 27/04/2015
Now playing Next Sudan Sudan's Omar Hassan al-Bashir wins landslide election victory It will come as no surprise for many. Sudan’s Omar Hassan al-Bashir has extended his 25-year rule, with a landslide victory in the presidential 27/04/2015
Now playing Next Burundi Thousands flee Burundi amid second day of pre-election violence More clashes and arrests have been reported on Monday in the east African nation, as protests continue for a second day against the decision by President Nkurunziza to run for a third term, in defianc 27/04/2015
Now playing Next Togo Low election turnout as Togo's president seeks third term in power There has been a low turnout in Togo’s presidential election, as incumbent Faure Gnassingbe seeks a third term in power. Gnassingbe has been 26/04/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Relics return home: Egypt receives smuggled antiquities from US History returns home as 2.3million euros worth of smuggled antiquities arrived in back in Egypt. Some 123 artifacts were seized by US customs as part 25/04/2015
Now playing Next Libya Italy: 220 migrants rescued off Libyan coast As EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss migrant deaths in the Mediterranean, more than 200 migrants were rescued by the Italian Coast Guard on Thursday. 23/04/2015
Now playing Next South Africa Cape Town protests against attacks on immigrants Hundreds in Cape Town have attended a protest against the wave of xenophobic violence that has gripped parts of South Africa recently. Demonstrators 23/04/2015
Now playing Next South Africa South Africa: 11 arrested, suspected of violence against immigrants Johannesburg police arrest 11 men, suspected of involvement in the recent bouts of violence against immigrants. 22/04/2015
Now playing Next South Africa South Africa 'rainbow nation' violence driving immigrants out Xenophobic attacks in South Africa have spurred immigrants to flee the country. Several have been killed, businesses have been stripped and their 22/04/2015
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia: Clashes at rally to mourn Christians killed by ISIL in Libya Clashes erupted as tens of thousands of Ethiopians gathered to denounce the mass murder of compatriots by ISIL extremists. Wednesday’s 22/04/2015
Now playing Next Libya Libya detains 600 migrants as Europe struggles with tragedies Libya says it has stopped several boats packed with migrants since this weekend's shipwreck disaster, and that it is detaining more than 600 Africans who were hoping to reach Europe. 22/04/2015
Now playing Next South Africa Soldiers brought in to help South African police deal with anti-immigrant attacks Seven people have been killed in the past three weeks in Durban and Johannesburg 21/04/2015
Now playing Next Libya Migrant ship captain accused of multiple homicide over shipwreck The captain of the migrant ship involved in Sunday’s disaster off Libya has been detained in Sicily, alongside a crew member – both suspected of 21/04/2015
Now playing Next Egypt 20-year jail term in Egypt for Muslim Brotherhood leader Mursi Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Mursi has been jailed for 20 years without parole 21/04/2015
Now playing Next Morocco Many injured as coach carrying Morocco footballers crashes Players from a major Moroccan football club are reportedly among 29 people injured, some seriously, in a head-on crash between their team bus and a 21/04/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Mohamed Mursi handed 20-year sentence for inciting killing of protesters Egypt’s former president, Mohamed Mursi has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for inciting the killing of protesters. In 2012, mass rallies were 21/04/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt: 22 Mursi supporters sentenced to death An Egyptian court has sentenced 22 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi to death for storming a police station in 2013. The country’s first 21/04/2015
Now playing Next South Africa South Africa's Zulu king calls for end to anti-migrant attacks The Zulu king whose comments are thought to have sparked a wave of anti-migrant attacks in South Africa has called for peace and an end to the violence that has killed seven people in the past three w 20/04/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Al-Shabaab murders 10 United Nations workers in Somalia At least ten people were killed when a minibus carrying United Nations workers was bombed in Somalia. Four people from the global body’s children’s 20/04/2015