Virtuous circle: rescued refugee seeks to sponsor other fleeing families
Nearly 300 refugees have been resettled by community sponsorship since 2016 - a programme that lets individuals and organisations give refugees a new start
Sudan extends ceasefire with southern rebels
The two countries share a long and porous border, and have a history of supporting armed groups on each others' territories after oil-rich South Sudan became independent in 2011
Sudan says 87 killed when troops broke up protest, critics say too low
Opposition say 127 people died in security assault
South Sudanese rebel group says it killed eight soldiers
The attack underlines the fragility of a peace deal brokered between South Sudan's government and rebels last year
WHO flags Ebola risk in Rwanda, but then withdraws its report
Thursday's report said a patient was suspected of going to the Congolese city of Goma and then into neighbouring Rwanda while suffering from Ebola
Sudan urged to ensure justice for raped women protesters
From students and academics to housewives and street traders, women came out in force to protest against al-Bashir's 30-year rule, before he was replaced by the military in April
WHO sounds Ebola alarm as risks intensify
Despite a highly effective vaccine and a swift international response after it was declared 11 months ago, the outbreak has proved tenacious in an unstable region beset by violence
20 million children miss out on life-saving vaccines, U.N. warns
In 2018 the number of measles cases around the world more than doubled, to almost 350,000
Thousands demonstrate in Sudan to mark 40 days since deadly crackdown
Some protesters lit candles to remember those killed at a protest camp last month, while others lit the torches on their mobile phones