Thousands flee Congo conflict, swelling villages over border in Angola
Refugees to be moved from overcrowded villages to a refugee camp in Lovua, about 1,000 km (600 miles) east of the capital Luanda
Kenya hopes to double maternity leave to boost mother and child health
Employers' representatives said the new bill would damage the career chances of young women in the workplace
Breakthrough as Kenya poised to elect first female governors
"Society must stop thinking that women are mere flower girls" - Joyce Laboso, deputy parliamentary speaker
Malala receives highest U.N. honor to promote girls education
"You are not only a hero, but you are a very committed and generous person"
Hope for change as Kenya court rules one-third of MPs must be women
Women vying for office in Kenya frequently face violence and intimidation in a country where women in politics are frowned upon
Bodies of two U.N. investigators found in Congo -government
DNA tests and dental records will be used to confirm the identities of the bodies
Congo forces fire shots to ward off protests after talks fizzle
Demonstrators burn tyres, shops close in Kinshasa
US wants quarter cut to U.N. Congo troop cap, others warn wrong time
Confidential negotiations on mission renewal are taking place amid UN warnings that violence is spreading across Congo ahead of planned elections before the end of 2017
Congo forces targeting civilians, denying peacekeepers access - UN
Government forces have targeted civilians, including women and children, resulting in numerous deaths in central Congo
Africans living "off-grid" may help solve continent's energy crisis - Annan panel
At least 620 million Africans live without electricity - solar power and small off-grid energy solutions are key to curbing this number says Annan's panel