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A round-up of interesting technology-related links you may have missed over the past weekend.

Nigeria's army says it has rescued 178 people, more than 100 of them children, from Boko Haram militants in the north-east of the country.

A group of former prisoners in South Africa are teaching other prisoners how to code, to help them find work on the outside.

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman offers the advice he wishes he had when he started out in the world of business.

Athletics Kenya describes new allegations of doping in a leaked newspaper report as 'libellous, suspect and ill-motivated'.

Zimbabwe says it is seeking a second American over the illegal killing of a lion, as the outcry over the death of famed animal Cecil continues.

South Sudan will compete at Rio 2016 after becoming the 206th member of the Olympic movement.

A close aide of Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza is killed in an attack on his car in the capital, Bujumbura.

Verdicts in the retrial of three al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt previously jailed for allegedly aiding the banned Muslim Brotherhood are delayed again.

People living with HIV in Malawi are being given access to vital tests thanks to a simpler way of transporting blood.