BBC News - Africa
Updated: 2 weeks 3 days ago
Fri, 02/06/2023 - 12:41
Two of the canal's ports were closed as parts of Egypt were engulfed by dust and sand.
Fri, 02/06/2023 - 03:55
The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 19:10
Africa scores a double as Malawi's Tabitha Chawinga finishes as leading scorer in Italy's top flight, just like Napoli star Victor Osimhen.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 19:07
It caused the most civilian casualties in a single incident in the capital since the war began.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 18:34
Protests erupt as politician Ousmane Sonko is cleared of rape but gets two years for another offence.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 17:56
As he looks ahead to the NBA Finals, Denver Nuggets forward Zeke Nnaji explains why he's nurturing budding scientists in Nigeria.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 02:12
Bola Tinubu has picked his first big fight with trade unions by deciding to scrap fuel subsidies.
Wed, 31/05/2023 - 02:22
Journalist Soraya Ali travels to Somalia to see if it really is how her mother remembers it.
Mon, 29/05/2023 - 06:01
Large-scale destruction caused by Arab militias in western Sudan is now visible from space.
Sun, 28/05/2023 - 02:03
South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons - now she is changing that for others.
Sat, 27/05/2023 - 01:46
Bola Tinubu is taking over the presidency of Nigeria - a giant nation with gigantic problems.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:45
Mounting evidence seen by the BBC suggests that medical facilities are being targeted by both sides.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 16:05
The Russian mercenary group could be using African states to procure weapons for Ukraine, US says.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 15:22
Mayar Sherif says people told her it was “impossible” to be Egyptian and good at tennis.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 12:36
Despite repeated calls for help, the man and his disabled wife were not assisted, his family says.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 05:57
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
Thu, 25/05/2023 - 17:51
A clampdown on student visas means many Nigerian students won't be allowed to come to the UK with their families.
Thu, 25/05/2023 - 14:51
Whoever wins Sunday's Turkish presidential run-off cannot ignore the country's growing ties with Africa.
Wed, 24/05/2023 - 01:37
How corruption backed by a criminal network have led to South Africa's worst-ever power cuts.
Mon, 22/05/2023 - 20:27
Every year thousands of Nigerian graduates across the country take part in the National Youth Service Corps, a compulsory year-long scheme.
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