BBC Africa

Albino attack survivors fitted with false limbs

Images of the refugees seeking safety in Somalia

Provides an overview, basic information and key dates for this land-locked African country

Provides an overview, key facts and history of this West African nation

Provides an overview as well as key facts, figures and dates for this west African country

Provides an overview, basic facts and key events for Burundi, this small country in Africa

Why is the Suez Canal a big deal? BBC News explains its historical significance, in 60 seconds.

Key facts, figures and dates

Provides an overview, basic information and key events for this African country

Provides an overview of Liberia, including key events and facts about this West African country

Provides an overview of Cameroon, including key events and facts about this former French and British colony in Africa

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Malawi

Provides an overview of Senegal, including key events and facts about this west African country

Provides an overview of Mauritius, including key events and facts about this ethnically diverse Indian Ocean island nation

Provides an overview, basic information and key events for this island nation which lies off Africa

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Zimbabwe.

Provides an overview of Nigeria, including key events and facts about this oil-rich country with multiple ethnic and religious divides.

Provides an overview of South Africa, including key events and facts about this diverse country on Africa's southern tip.

Provides an overview of Kenya, including key events and facts of this East African country.

Key facts, figures and dates