Acceptance of presidential, legislative and provincial polls seen as key test of ceasefire deal signed in August. Read more

For the second time in a month, police raid a building where hundreds of boys were held in dehumanizing conditions. Read more

Former President Jacob Zuma faces 16 charges of fraud, corruption and racketeering related to 1990s arms deal. Read more

Demonstrators are worried that President Alpha Conde is planning to amend the constitution to stay in power. Read more

Doubts over fairness of Tuesday's general elections put fragile peace agreement under threat renewing fears the country could be plunged back into armed conflict. Read more

Electoral commission confirms landslide victory for law professor over rival Nabil Karoui in presidential runoff vote. Read more

Mozambique to hold presidential, provincial and legislative polls amid fears of violence on election day. Read more

Sudan's transitional government is meeting with armed groups in South Sudan to begin peace talks. Read more

Power-sharing agreement between generals and pro-democracy movement sets a six-month timeline to end conflicts. Read more

After Al Jazeera reported on Afolabi's ordeal, pair worked to get aspiring footballer back on home turf from Mongolia. Read more