Congo-Brazzaville: Ex-government minister, Claudine Munari, accuses authorities of 'genocide'
Opposition politician, Claudine Munari, calls on President Sassou Nguesso to stop bombing rebel areas.
Burundi: Comparing Human Rights Watch and President Nkurunziza's rights abuses inquiries
Summary of Burundi's official inquiry into allegations of extra-judicial executions by security forces.
Burundi: Independent international inquiry into executions needed, claims Human Rights Watch
'Burundi ignored widespread abuses by security forces' in 'flawed and biased' findings, says HRW.
Robert Mugabe rejected as Zanu-PF leader by Zimbabwe's war veterans
War veteran spokesman Bernard Manyadza claims Mugabe 'has failed Zimbabwe' and can not contest election.
French soldiers killed in Mali landmine explosion
Latest deaths bring French army casualties to 17 since operations began in 2013.
Blogger summoned by Zimbabwe police in President Mugabe's latest crackdown on critics
127 people arrested for posts on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter since August.
DRC: Veteran US researcher Jason Stearns' expulsion slammed by rights groups
Jason Stearns was expelled weeks after publishing a report into massacres in DRC's north-east.
Congo-Brazzaville: Meet #Sassoufit, the youth movement longing for change in Congo
'If Congolese people go down in the streets, Sassou Nguesso will massacre them', activist claims.
Burundi human rights: UK urges Nkurunziza regime to stop abuse of prisoners
Britain also demanded full investigation into death of former Rwandan ambassador Jacques Bihozagara.
UK government rejects President Robert Mugabe's choice of Zimbabwe ambassador in London
Blocked ambassador Ray Ndhlukula has benefited from Mugabe's controversial farm seizures.
Congo-Brazzaville: Why is yet another African state descending into chaos?
Post-electoral violence has led to 17 dead after clashes erupted between government forces and gunmen.
Kenya: William Ruto crimes against humanity trial collapse 'undermines the ICC'
The absence of convictions before the ICC continues a cycle of impunity in Kenya says HRW.
William Ruto: Kenyan vice-president and Joshua Arap Sang acquitted of crimes against humanity
Vice-president and journalist each faced three charges in crimes against humanity trial.
Zimbabwe: Arrests soar as Mugabe regime cracks down on social media
It is a criminal offence to insult Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe.
Kenya: ICC crimes against humanity case looms for VP William Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang
ICC judges expected to deliver verdict on whether to drop top Kenyan politicians' case
Congo-Brazzaville: Who are the 'Ninja' militiamen fighting government forces?
'Ninja' militia group was officially disarmed in 2008 but reports say they have become active again.
Panama Papers: The Mossack Fonseca leak and the international media blame-game
IBTimes UK looks at global reporting of who has been caught up in the headlines.
Congo: Heavy gunfire reported in fresh violence in Brazzaville
Congo: Heavy gunfire reported in fresh violence in capital Brazzaville
What you need to know about Zimbabwe's controversial and ongoing land reform
Western nations imposed sanctions on the African state in response to its land redistribution programme.
Will Zimbabwe President Mugabe compensate farm owners after decades of land grabs?
The compensation programme has yet to be agreed.
Burundi: Civilians urged to use app to record 'crimes against humanity'
How using the eyeWitness app can help bring perpetrators of atrocities to justice.
CAR: Leaker of UN peacekeeping sex abuse claims answers questions about allegations
IBTimes UK exclusively spoke to Paula Donovan, co-director of the Aids-Free World, about the claims.
Burundi: Lawyer slams attorney general's warning to families not to submit evidence to ICC
60 families appealed to ICC to investigate alleged crimes against humanity committed in Burundi.
Robert Mugabe is 'clearly senile' for claiming Zimbabweans will be angry if he retires
Political opposition says the ageing President Mugabe is 'suffering from cognitive dissonance'.
Central African Republic: French Peacekeepers forced girls to have sex with a dog
Shocking new claims emerge from Code Blue Campaign of French troops sexually abusing women.
Tanzania: President Magufuli slams concept of receiving aid after US freezes $500m grant
Agency revoked aid for Tanzania over flawed elections in semi-autonomous Zanzibar.
Paris travel chaos: What to expect from France's looming one-day strike?
If you are worried about getting around, here's what to know about the disruptions.
Zimbabwe: President Robert Mugabe claims Zimbabweans are 'angry' at talk of him retiring
The youth wing of Zanu-PF says he should rule until he dies, but war veterans 'rebellion' growing
Burundi: Are the eight stages of genocide applicable to the nation's spiralling violence?
IBTimes UK spoke to Gregory Stanton about a 'potential genocide' in the African nation.
Burundi: 'A genocide is being prepared and the UN will be too late'
Genocide Watch founder Gregory Stanton claims socio-political warfare is planned.