Prosecutors accuse ex-teacher Wenceslas Twagirayezu of leading a militia during the 100-day massacre.

Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure leaves Olympiakos, just three months after rejoining the Greek club.

Many saw the images of presidents on their currency as an attempt to glorify them.

President Joseph Kabila discusses free elections, corruption and his future in a rare BBC interview.

Morocco and Borussia Dortmund's Achraf Hakimi wins a second monthly newcomer award to be in the running for the end-of-season prize.

Former Hibernian striker Simon Murray is full of enthusiasm for his South African adventure as he tells BBC Scotland about his Bidvest Wits experience.

A government probe reveals that salaries are being drawn on behalf of dead or fictitious employees.

The Confederation of African Football will choose the new hosts for the 2019 Nations Cup on 9 January at a meeting in Senegal

Cindi Gold says she's carving a path for other black women to join Africa's pro-wrestling scene.

Foreign navies have played a key role in curbing piracy off Somalia's coast, writes the BBC's Anne Soy.

South Africa is angered after a Rwandan news site reportedly calls a key minister a "prostitute".

Some ethnic Fulanis in Nigeria enter a painful endurance contest in a bid to win female admirers.