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The ruling party has unveiled a draft law that strips voters of the chance to elect the president.
Yetbarek Dawit is alleged to have operated a multi-million-dollar operation, using torture to raise money.
The centuries-old Fanti Carnival returned to Nigeria on Monday with a burst of colour and spectacle.
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish FA after "Islamophobic and xenophobic" chants during a friendly between Spain and Egypt last month.
Mourning the deaths, the president says it was a "race against the clock" to find others affected.
Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.
Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.
Malawian Martha Ongwane, brought low by her daughter's autism, found a rare support group.
People evicted to build Nigeria's capital accuse the government of failing to fulfill its promises to them.
The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.
African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.
Women in Kenya and Ghana tell the BBC about being approached by a Russian man who later posts videos of them without their consent.
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