Evidence of revenge attacks in Mali after rebels flee

Tour guides at the Egyptian Museum, located next to Tahrir Square, say the number of visitors has gone down from 5,000 a day before the revolution, to just a couple of hundred now.

At least 65 planes abandoned at airports across Nigeria are being dismantled as part of efforts to improve air safety, an aviation official says.

Leaders from Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and a prominent opposition coalition condemn political violence, after dozens are killed in a week of unrest.

The Cape Town tour operator who provides tablet computers

Africa Cup of Nations organisers give the go-ahead for knock-out ties to be played in Nelspruit, despite the condition of the pitch.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron visit Martyrs' Square in Libya, where he is holding talks with ministers on the second leg of his trip to Africa.

Eyewitness account of Algeria hostage crisis

Three weeks of French targeted air strikes in northern Mali have left Islamist militants "in disarray", France's defence minister says.

QPR sign former Blackburn defender Christopher Samba from Anzhi Makhachkala for £12.5m.

The woman held in a bank and lashed by Mali militants

At least 300 people, including many schoolchildren, are injured when two passenger trains collide near the South African capital, Pretoria, officials say.

The BBC's Peter Okwoche visits a barber's shop in Nelspruit, South Africa to see how footballers are inspiring unusual haircut requests

The Premier League awards live audio visual broadcast rights for the 23 nation Middle East and North Africa region to media agency MP & Silva.

Malians welcome French moves to oust Islamist militants

French forces secure the Malian town of Kidal, paving the way for the next phase in ousting Islamist militants from the vast north of the country.