The US offers a reward of up to $5m (£3.3m) for information leading to the arrest of Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, as Uganda suspends a search for him.

International Monetary Fund officials are holding talks in Cairo with the Egyptian government about authorising a $4.8bn (£3.2bn) loan for the country.

Malawi's education minister tells the BBC that the pop star Madonna is building classrooms not entire schools in the southern African country.

QPR defender Christopher Samba showed "guts" by apologising for a bad game, says ex-player Rodney Marsh.

Hundreds of students at Egypt's al-Azhar university break into the offices of the country's top Muslim cleric of the al-Azhar mosque, following mass food poisoning.

Ousted Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize accuses Chad in a BBC interview of aiding and fighting with rebels that toppled him.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is making "steady improvement" under treatment for pneumonia, his doctors say.

Didier Drogba feels Jose Mourinho may be tempted by a second stint at Premier League club Chelsea.