An Imam who shielded Christians from suspected bandits in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State in Nigeria has been awarded the International Religious Freedom Award by the USA.

A public inquiry into state corruption in South Africa has been adjourned till Friday after lawyers for former President Jacob Zuma said he was being questioned unfairly.

In 2014, CNN journalist Isha Sesay brought the story of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped by ISIS-affiliated terrorist group Boko Haram from Chibok in northern Nigeria to world attention.

A British Member of the European Parliament, Alexandra Phillips has admitted to working secretly for Cambridge Analytica on the Jubilee 2017 presidential poll in Kenya having initially denied it in a news report on channel 4.