The UN assures its support for Equatorial Guinea after a failed coup against President Obiang+++ The hearing of Jean Pierre Bemba’s appeal begins at the ICC+++ North Korea agree to sort out its differences with South

Conflicting reports on arrest of Cameroon separatist leaders in Nigeria+++ Emmanuel Macron in China in a bid to foster business relations+++Cholera outbreak continues to cause havoc in Southern African region

Frankfurt hopes to make a killing off Brexit+++Europe's last-standing dictatorship, Belarus, opens up borders for its neighbors+++Portugal's progress in the fight against substance abuse after it decriminalized drugs?

Boko Haram leader claims responsibility for attacks++Weah’s next challenge++Cape Town runs out of water++ insect blended biscuits++Mali’s economy looks bright.

Ugandans react to presidential age limit law+++the strength of the Catholic Church in DRC+++living with albinism in Kenya+++ushering the new year in style-Mali’s new political song+++ African food in London

George Weah becomes Liberia’s new president++South Africa's court faults parliament on President Jacob Zuma Nkandla case++Rwandans in Uganda accuse security forces of torture++DW sports

Liberia's re-election tallying continues ++ Zimbabwe reacts to Mnangagwa's cabinet ++ Kenya's silent killer- lead in paints

Liberia awaits a new president+++prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine+++Kenyan fishermen worried of the influx of Chinese fish+++ no merry time for Rwanda’s street children+++helping Guinea’s returnees

Low voter turn-out as Liberia goes to the polls+++African migrants bring life to church in the Greek Island of Lesvos+++Why is the number of homeless people in Germany on the rise?

Mixed reactions as South Sudan warring factions sign a cease-fire deal +++White Zimbabwean farmer returns home after Mnangagwas intervention+++ Mad dash for X-mass in Kampala