BBC News - Africa
Updated: 2 days 8 hours ago
Tue, 14/10/2025 - 23:06
Ivory Coast and Senegal become the final two African sides to secure automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
Tue, 14/10/2025 - 17:33
Cape Verdeans took to the streets to celebrate qualifying for the World Cup, with many hailing it the best day since gaining independence in 1975.
Mon, 13/10/2025 - 20:01
Nadine de Klerk gets South Africa over the line again as beat Bangladesh by three wickets at the Women's World Cup.
Mon, 13/10/2025 - 01:14
Business for unregulated healers appears to be thriving in Cape Town, but there are dangers.
Sun, 12/10/2025 - 02:27
Some question whether the 19th Century Afrikaner leader should still be memorialised.
Sat, 11/10/2025 - 01:12
Cameroon's Paul Biya promises young voters "the best is yet to come" as others hunger for "young blood".
Fri, 10/10/2025 - 19:29
Counting the cost of deadly Gen Z protests in Madagascar where most young people are unemployed.
Fri, 10/10/2025 - 19:24
A Gen Z leader in Madagascar says he has put his UK university scholarship on hold to help organise the protests.
Fri, 10/10/2025 - 09:04
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Thu, 09/10/2025 - 17:00
More than 300 petrol tankers make it to Bamako under military escort a week after pumps run dry.
Wed, 08/10/2025 - 05:48
Nigerian Modernism at the Tate spotlights a compelling period in the West African country's history.
Mon, 06/10/2025 - 09:06
Photos capture the joy and unity present at this year's Irreecha festival.
Fri, 03/10/2025 - 14:25
Botswana's diamond-reliant economy is under strain - the main diamond company saw a 50% drop in sales last year.
Thu, 02/10/2025 - 18:36
Young protesters in Morocco are protesting against corruption and for better health and education.
Thu, 02/10/2025 - 10:25
Bobi Wine says the two Kenyans were "picked up mafia-style" because they had joined his campaign.
Thu, 02/10/2025 - 05:26
The huge off-shore facility run by BP means they now struggle to survive, the fishermen say.
Wed, 01/10/2025 - 19:10
Worshippers had gathered at the Arerti Mariam church early in the morning for the annual St Mary celebration.
Wed, 01/10/2025 - 14:01
Civilians pay the price as paramilitary fighters intensify their offensive to take full control of el-Fasher.
Wed, 01/10/2025 - 13:33
Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, a prime suspect in the murder of more than 40 women, escaped from custody over a year ago.
Wed, 01/10/2025 - 12:57
Julius Malema, known for his incendiary rhetoric, was recently convicted of hate speech.
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