Germany urged the International Court of Justice on Monday to throw out Nicaragua's case accusing Berlin of breaching the Genocide Convention through its support and arms exports to Israel. 

The husband of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, was buried in Zanzibar's Kizimkazi on Monday, just hours after his death at a hospital on the island.

Hassan's burial was according to Islamic rites, and mourners included senior government, political and religious figures.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez refused to enter the 'realm of speculations' over possible foreign involvement in the mass migration surge into Ceuta, speaking in Congress in Madrid on Thursday.

In a workshop at London's Somerset House, British-Nigerian architect and designer Richard Adetokunbo Aina is turning West African material heritage into contemporary furniture, using craft to reconnect design with the cultures, communities and meanings behind it.

The western Ukrainian city of Lviv, on Saturday, called for elections and a change of government as political tensions continue during the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Residents expressed their views on the situation in the country. 

Hundreds of small-scale traders shut their shops and took to the streets of central Nairobi on Friday, protesting a 28 per cent rise in the customs tax.

Anti-migrant fury spilt onto the streets of Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta on Thursday, with protesters storming beach camps, trashing migrants' shelters and belongings and throwing some onto fires.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame accused the international community of mishandling the eastern DRC crisis and failing to address its root causes, arguing that sanctions and outside interventions have compounded a conflict that has persisted for three decades.

Farmers in eastern Zimbabwe are using solar-powered irrigation to keep crops growing through dry periods, turning a community garden into a source of food and income.

Ten crew members jumped into the sea moments before a tugboat capsized and sank during a salvage operation off Botolan in the Philippines' Zambales province on Monday.