Ivory Coast: Who is former President Laurent Gbagbo who stands trial at the ICC?
Gbagbo is charged with crimes against humanity, including murder, rape and persecution.
Ivory Coast: Former President Laurent Gbagbo's ICC trial 'gives hope to Burundians'
Gbagbo is charged with crimes against humanity, including murder, rape and persecution.
DRC: 'Free and fair vote' in elections could end Congo crisis and break conflict mining curse
Armed groups in DRC earn hundreds of millions of dollars every year by trading conflict minerals.
Burundi: Attacks against human rights defenders symbolic of 'eve of new war', warns FIDH
IBTimes UK spoke to the International Federation for Human Rights about hundreds of disappearances.
Burundi: Growing fears over rights activist Marie-Claudette Kwizera's disappearance
Forceful arrest of Ligue Iteka's treasurer prompts #FreeMarieClaudette campaign.
Ghana: Hundreds take part in #RedFriday protest against 'faltering' economy
Occupy Ghana called on Ghanaians to wear red to demand their government take action.
Burundi: What you need to know about the new insurgencies, and if they really matter
IBTimes UK looks at the men behind the insurgency and examines if their existence can impact the conflict.
South Sudan: Up to 15,000 child soldiers recruited in 2015 despite peace agreement
UN warns of 'deliberate' strategy to deprive civilians used after Juba peace accord was signed.
Burundi: Coup leader General Godefroid Niyombare becomes head of Forebu rebels
The general fled after the coup and is still on the run.
Burundi: What could a UN political mission and force look like?
IBTimes UK looks at recommendations from Human Rights Watch to end the violence
'Most feared warlord' Dominic Ongwen starts ICC hearing accused of 70 crimes against humanity
Hearing marks first time a LRA fighter has been brought to court to face charges.
Uganda elections 2016: What impact will 'crime preventers' have on the presidential poll?
Experts allege that trained civilian forces with an unknown mandate instil fear in oppositions voters.
Burundi: Generals appeal life sentences over coup d'etat and denounce 'unfair trial'
Generals appeal life sentences over coup d'etat and denounce 'unfair trial'
Kenya: 'Jack the Ripper' Ashton Wachira charged with sex-worker murder after Nakuru killings
Several of the 10 victims in the town were found mutilated and disfigured with their private parts removed.
DRC: 'Prevent bloody repression' against protesters urge rights activists
Police blocked peaceful meetings to commemorate victims of last year's crackdown.
Burundi: UN confirms human rights abuse - 6 questions to assess the escalation of violence
IBTimes UK unpacks the current situation in the embattled nation.
Burundi: 900 deaths estimated as conflict between Nkurunziza and opposition rages on
Burundi forces, UN sources, MSF and Red Cross body counts reveal up to 900 victims.
Jakarta attacks: Where did suicide bombings and gun battles take place?
IBTimes UK shows where suicide bombings and gun attacks took place in downtown Jakarta.
Kenya: Burundian opposition refugees plea for protection from pro-regime 'hit squads'
Kenyan authorities asked to protect Burundian refugees fleeing for their lives.
Burundi: UN peacekeepers cannot protect civilians should civil war genocide erupt
Leaked UN memo reveals possible scenarios in Burundi from low-intensity violence to full genocide.
Uganda elections 2016: What are the issues at stake in the looming poll?
Poll on 18 February may take into account limited government budget and Museveni's last term
France: Teenager attacks Jewish teacher in anti-Semitic attack in Marseille
The attack comes just over a year after jihadists attacked a Jewish supermarket in Paris.
Uganda elections 2016: Can President Yoweri Museveni win a fifth term in office?
IBTimes UK looks at the possible outcomes of the 2016 general election.
David Bowie dies from cancer aged 69: The British rock legend in numbers
David Bowie is among the most enduring and influential artists in the history of rock and pop.
David Bowie dies: British song writer's best songs in video
IBTimes UK looks back at the singer's greatest hits.
David Bowie dies: British rock legend dead aged 69 after 18-month battle with cancer
Tributes have poured in after Bowie's son confirmed the star's death on 10 January.
Uganda elections 2016: Government curtails freedom of expression as polls loom
Journalists and media houses are targets of threats, bribes and violence ahead of presidential polls.
Uganda elections 2016: Bill targeting NGOs has 'chilling effect' on civil society groups
Voters cannot make informed decisions as independent groups face renewed threats, activists claim
Uganda elections 2016: From independence to Yoweri Museveni's reign
IBTimes UK looks at the main events shaping the African country on the brink of change.
Uganda elections 2016: Who are the main candidates running for president?
IBTimes UK looks at the main contenders of the three-horse electoral race