Burundi: Increased violence and incitement have 'ethnic conflict' overtones, UN warns
Leaders spark genocide fears with anti-Tutsi propaganda amid violent political crackdown.
Morgan Tsvangirai cancer diagnosis: Robert Mugabe's rival ready to 'fight for life and Zimbabwe'
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has frequently denied persistent rumours that he has prostate cancer.
France: Police evict 500 migrants from Halle Pajol camp in Paris
This is the 25th such operation in the past 12 months and more than 11,300 migrants have been affected.
Kenya: Somali girls find no protection in Nairobi after escaping targeted rape in Kakuma refugee camp
IBTimes UK meets the Somali girls forced to flee Kenya's refugee camps.
Human Rights Watch: Ex-Chad president and dictator Hissene Habre 'was enabled' by France and US
'Africa's Pinochet' was convicted of crimes against humanity, rape, sexual slavery and torture in May.
String of rapes in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp forces communities to set up vigilante groups
IBTimes UK investigates claims that Somali women and girls in the camp have been targets of sexual violence.
Brexit: European leaders press Britain on schedule for EU divorce
President of the European Parliament Martin Shultz has urged PM Cameron to trigger Article 50.
Central African Republic: Police anti-crime unit 'executed 18 people in broad daylight' says HRW
Human Rights Watch calls for prosecution of former banditry controller Robert Yékoua-Ketté.
'I thought we were brothers and sisters': What do young EU nationals really think of Brexit?
IBTimes UK meets several of the 455,000 EU nationals living in the British capital.
Brexit: French politicians mourn 'sad day for Europe' as Marine Le Pen hails Eurosceptic vote
Despite centuries-old love-hate relationship with UK, French leaders 'regret' British EU departure.
Meet the LGBTI Ugandan community living in fear in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp
LGBTI refugees fled systematic human rights violations against the community in Uganda
Isolated LGBTI Ugandans face traumatic persecution in Kenyan refugee camps
IBTimes UK meets LGBTI Ugandans who claim they suffer attacks despite seeking safety in Kenya.
World Refugee Day: Hundreds gather in Nairobi to stand in solidarity with forced migrants
IBTimes UK attended celebrations in the capital's Kayole suburb as refugees performed traditional dances.
Kenya: Stranded South Sudanese asylum seekers wait days to receive protection at border
Photo story: IBTimes UK follows the journey of a South Sudanese asylum seeker looking for protection in Kenya.
Kenya: Kakuma refugee camp celebrates the Day of the African Child
Photo story: IBTimes UK commemorates Day of the African Child 2016 among Kakuma's most vulnerable children.
Kenya: Children and pregnant women reported among 300 South Sudanese denied asylum at border
IBTimes UK investigates claims that South Sudanese people fleeing instability are banned from seeking asylum.
DRC opposition rallies around new Rassemblement platform 'to get rid of you know who'
DRC opposition parties form a new alliance known as 'Rassemblement' to oust President Joseph Kabila.
DRC opposition gathers in historic Brussels meeting to muster momentum for ousting Joseph Kabila
'Conclave' was launched by octogenarian Etienne Tshisekedi, leader of the UDPS.
Congolese peacekeepers got away with murdering 18 people in Central African Republic says HRW
UN, AU and Congo officials fail to probe executions of civilians, including 7-month-old baby.
Kenya: Two shot dead by police as opposition protest turns deadly, body used to 'block road'
UPDATE: Five year old boy treated for gunshot wounds in Kisumu hospital after protest
Somalia: African Union peacekeepers held over 'illegal trade' in military equipment
Funded by European Union, AMISOM troops are fighting Al Shabaab Islamic militants.
Kenya: Anti-election protesters hit Nairobi streets despite police threats of lethal force
UPDATE: Unconfirmed reports that one person has died during the protests in western city of Kisumu.
Jailed activists branded 'terrorists' by DRC regime are bringing humanity back to Congo's prisons
Dozens of pro-democracy activists have been arrested, trialled and sentenced to long prison sentences in a politically-motivated campaign to silence dissents in the resource-rich nation.
DRC: Who is Rebecca Kabugho, one of the world's youngest female prisoners of conscience?
EXCLUSIVE: Rebecca's brother, and fellow LUCHA activists, tell IBTimes UK about the 21-year-old's fight.
Burundi: Civil society urges authorities to shed light on fate of two young activists
Clovis Ntukamazina and Emmanuel Kamana are missing since their arrest on 21 October 2015
South Africa tops 'Good Country' survey of African nations – which were the worst?
DRC, Rwanda and Burundi in the Great Lakes region are in the bottom third of the table.
Egyptian official accused of calling sub-Saharan Africans "dogs and slaves" during UN meeting
Diplomats sent a formal complaint after alleged remarks at the UN Environmental Assembly last week.
Zimbabwe: Five opposition parties form coalition to challenge President Mugabe in 2018 poll
Code Coalition has an open door policy, but Joice Mujuru and Morgan Tsvangirai have not yet joined.
Congo-Brazzaville violence: Sassoufit activists send open letter to French MPs over 'silence'
French MP said France should 'just watch and observe' how Congolese situation evolves amid violences.
Trial of Ivory Coast's former First Lady Simone Gbagbo is 'not credible' claims rights activists
Gbagbo is on trial for alleged role in violence in which 3,000 died and 150 women were raped.