19.12.2024 14:16 He was also ordered to pay a $58.5m fine, and his bank accounts and property have been seized.
19.12.2024 14:16 Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido.
18.12.2024 19:00 A huge fire breaks out at Liberia's Capitol building a day after it was the scene of a bitter dispute.
18.12.2024 19:00 The new bill includes a three-year prison sentence on anyone who identifies as LGBT.
18.12.2024 19:00 The sentencing sparked an outcry in Nigeria - his family have been campaigning for his release ever since.
18.12.2024 19:00 Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido.
18.12.2024 19:00 England win their first women's Test since 2014 with a crushing 286-run victory over South Africa in Bloemfontein.
18.12.2024 09:15 Businessmen in Somalia's capital say jihadists have threatened to kill them if they install cameras.
17.12.2024 23:45 Navin Ramgoolam says the original agreement did not benefit his nation enough.
17.12.2024 23:45 The tech giant says it "strongly disputes" the claims and it is "deeply committed to responsible sourcing" of minerals.
17.12.2024 23:45 The Mozambican authorities have called Chido "one of the most intense storms ever recorded".
17.12.2024 23:45 Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman encourages the youth of Africa to "turn pain to power" after being named as the continent's best player.
17.12.2024 14:00 Stolen files are said to include personal data belonging to ministries and top government officials.
17.12.2024 04:30 The daughter of Angola's former president was described by the UK government as a "notorious kleptocrat".
17.12.2024 04:30 Jacktone Odhiambo fell down and cried after the judge sentenced him for killing Edwin Chiloba.