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Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.
The Home Office says Kinshasa has failed to agree to measures allowing the return of illegal immigrants and foreign national offenders.
The leaders of Guinea and the Central African Republic aim to consolidate power after Sunday's polls.
Trump tells Politico he ordered the strikes as "a Christmas present" - contradicting a statement by Nigerian officials.
The decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.
As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah begins another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles top stars who never lifted the trophy.
Allegations of graft and political interference in the police have been aired at public hearings.
In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.
As some West African nations choose to cement old ties with France or a new ally in Russia, Togo wants both.
A two-decade old legal judgement should mean they are benefitting but they say they remain poor.
As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.
The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.
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