A non-governmental organisation on Monday sought answers over the deaths of two French officers killed in the early days of the 1994 Rwanda genocide, a… Read More »NGO seeks a probe into the deaths of two French officers slain in Rwanda genocide
A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse began its race across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough… Read More »In pictures: A total solar eclipse races across North America as clouds blight view for some
Two people in Nigeria threatened to send explicit photos to the teenager’s family, police say.
On April 7, 2014, a coup by pro-Russian militants in the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine was the spark that ignited the Donbas war.… Read More »In Ukraine’s Donbas, ten years of war and Russification
Andre Boniface, one of French rugby’s greatest players in the 1950s and 1960s, died in Bayonne on Monday at the age of 89, his family… Read More »French rugby great Andre Boniface, epitome of ‘French flair’, dies at 89
Scientist Marie Makuate wants more African countries to have their own satellites orbiting Earth.
BBC presenter Victoria Uwonkunda, who fled Rwanda aged 12, returns to face the past for the first time.
Five politicians are in jail for campaigning against constitutional reforms, the DMK coalition says.
Nicaragua called on the United Nations’ top court on Monday to halt German military aid to Israel, arguing that Berlin’s support enables acts of genocide… Read More »Nicaragua calls on top UN court to stop German military aid to Israel
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
