BBC News - Africa
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A near pristine desert and coastal wilderness in Namibia could soon host a huge hydrogen production facility.
Wed, 11/03/2026 - 22:30
Leo Brent Bozell apologises after weighing in on a dispute rooted in the country's apartheid past.
Wed, 11/03/2026 - 16:24
Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in Goma.
Wed, 11/03/2026 - 13:33
Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.
Wed, 11/03/2026 - 11:31
Bellarmine Mugabe will negotiate a plea deal after being accused of attempted murder and other charges in South Africa.
Tue, 10/03/2026 - 08:48
Col Randrianirina, who seized power last year, did not give a reason for dissolving his government.
Mon, 09/03/2026 - 13:13
Four soldiers were injured but all are now in a stable condition, Ghana's army says.
Mon, 09/03/2026 - 01:40
Chocolate bars may have shot up in price but West Africa's cocoa farmers are facing economic ruin.
Sun, 08/03/2026 - 20:49
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo regains the world half-marathon record as he claimed victory in Lisbon on Sunday.
Sun, 08/03/2026 - 03:57
Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.
Fri, 06/03/2026 - 01:05
Female fighters recall how the conflict in the northern Tigray destroyed their lives, as fears grow that fighting could resume.
Fri, 06/03/2026 - 00:01
Morocco part company with coach Walid Regragui four months before the World Cup finals, with Mohamed Ouahbi appointed in his place.
Thu, 05/03/2026 - 13:34
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
Thu, 05/03/2026 - 13:29
Ethiopia unveils its first unmanned, 'smart' police station where citizens can report crimes on automated touch screens.
Thu, 05/03/2026 - 01:05
A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling.
Thu, 05/03/2026 - 01:05
A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 19:27
Finn Allen strikes an unbeaten century as New Zealand demolish 2024 runners-up South Africa by nine wickets to reach a second Men's T20 World Cup final
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 19:27
Finn Allen strikes an unbeaten century as New Zealand demolish 2024 runners-up South Africa by nine wickets to reach a second Men's T20 World Cup final
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 17:19
NCPC say the measure is necessary to prioritise the "safety and comfort" of Nigerian pilgrims.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 15:17
The author's 21-month-old son died in January after complications during medical procedures at a private hospital in Lagos.
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