Watch LiveBritish Broadcasting CorporationHomeNewsUS & CanadaUKUK PoliticsEnglandN. IrelandN. Ireland PoliticsScotlandScotland PoliticsWalesWales PoliticsAfricaAsiaChinaIndiaAustraliaEuropeLatin AmericaMiddle EastIn PicturesBBC InDepthBBC VerifySportBusinessWorld of BusinessTechnology of BusinessNYSE Opening BellTechnologyWatch DocumentariesArtificial IntelligenceAI v the MindHealthWatch DocumentariesCultureWatch DocumentariesFilm & TVMusicArt & DesignStyleBooksEntertainment NewsArtsWatch DocumentariesArts in MotionTravelWatch DocumentariesDestinationsAfricaAntarcticaAsiaAustralia and PacificCaribbean & BermudaCentral AmericaEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaSouth AmericaWorld’s TableCulture & ExperiencesAdventuresThe SpeciaListEarthWatch DocumentariesScienceNatural WondersClimate SolutionsSustainable BusinessGreen LivingAudioPodcast CategoriesRadioAudio FAQsVideoWatch DocumentariesBBC MaestroDiscover the WorldLiveLive NewsLive SportDocumentariesHomeNewsSportBusinessTechnologyHealthCultureArtsTravelEarthAudioVideoLiveDocumentariesWeatherNewslettersWatch LiveThe human cost of the war in Sudan, three years onIt has been three years since civil war erupted in Sudan - leading to what is considered the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
The conflict has seen human suffering on a huge scale, with 65% of the population in need of food, water, shelter and medicine.
Thousands of people have been killed, and millions forcibly displaced.
World diplomacy has had little success in bringing the war to an end.
ShareSaveDR Congo qualify for World Cup: 'Amidst pain and war, this victory makes us proud’DR Congo are back at the World Cup for the first time since 1974, with fans in Kinshasa celebrating the team's 1-0 play-off win over Jamaica.
Watch: Reunion resident gets close to lava from erupting volcano Lava from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano reached the Indian ocean for the first time in 19 years.
One house, two faiths, one fasting seasonRamadan and Lent haven't overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together.
Inside Ethiopia's 'smart' police stationEthiopia unveils its first unmanned, 'smart' police station where citizens can report crimes on automated touch screens.
Senegalese fans celebrate dramatic Afcon win Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Museveni in commanding lead ahead of election announcementPresident Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine.
South African national park closed due to floodsOngoing floods in the north-eastern provinces of South Africa has led to the closure of the world-famous Kruger National Park.
Sailors saved from going over edge of huge dam According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam.
I'm not retiring, I'm evolving - KipchogeThe Kenyan marathoner has all the running accolades he needs but is now focusing on new goals.
People in Benin felt 'total fear' at attempted coupResidents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.
South African women arming themselves against gender violenceA growing number of women in South Africa are learning to use guns to protect themselves against gender-based violence.
Crowds in Madagascar cheer as military unit seizes powerCrowds celebrated in the streets of the capital Antananarivo after an elite army unit said it had seized power from the president.
Rescued baby gorilla recovers from smuggling ordealTurkish authorities hope the youngster, named Zeytin, can soon be returned to his native Nigeria.
BBC goes inside rebel-held city in DR CongoThe BBC revisits the city of Goma six months after it was seized by M23 rebels.
Watch: On the streets of Nairobi as Kenyans protestThe BBC's Ian Wafula is in central Nairobi amid the protests to honour those killed a year ago.
Watch: Might the next pope come from Africa?The Archbishop of Abuja in Nigeria speaks to the BBC about how the next pontiff could be selected.
Rare footage from Sudanese city under siegeEl-Fasher residents Mostafa, Hafiza and Manahel film as their home city comes under fire in Sudan's civil war.
Dozens dead in floods in DR Congo capitalDesperate residents have been fleeing floodwaters by wading or paddling to safety in homemade canoes.
'What I learned from a failed travel world record attempt'Nigerian vlogger Alma Asinobi on failed Guinness World Record attempt
Meet the football grannies of Africa Teams from across the continent, created to boost the health of older women, face off in a tournament.
