BBC News - Africa
Updated: 1 week 6 days ago
Thu, 15/08/2024 - 13:38
Israel Adesanya says the UFC "can't erase Francis Ngannou's legacy" after it appeared to distance itself from the former heavyweight champion.
Thu, 15/08/2024 - 01:01
Nineteen years and 10 miles separated Zambia's football team from a lost, golden generation on a fateful night in Libreville.
Thu, 15/08/2024 - 01:01
Nineteen years and 10 miles separated Zambia's football team from a lost, golden generation on a fateful night in Libreville.
Wed, 14/08/2024 - 22:58
Scientists are alarmed at the high fatality rate and rapid spread of a new variant of the virus.
Wed, 14/08/2024 - 19:17
Chidinma Adetshina will get another shot at a crown following the controversy around her nationality.
Wed, 14/08/2024 - 15:15
The Paris public prosecutor's office says it has launched a cyberbullying probe.
Wed, 14/08/2024 - 02:55
Local authorities are seeking to build a seawall to prevent further intrusion of the ocean to the village.
Wed, 14/08/2024 - 02:55
Local authorities are seeking to build a seawall to prevent further intrusion of the ocean to the village.
Tue, 13/08/2024 - 18:52
Botswana's first Olympic gold medallist returns to a dancing president and stadium-sized blowout.
Tue, 13/08/2024 - 14:31
Africa secured a total of 39 medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, but which countries were winners and losers?
Tue, 13/08/2024 - 14:31
Africa secured a total of 39 medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, but which countries were winners and losers?
Mon, 12/08/2024 - 01:55
Kyiv's hand in aiding rebels in Mali against Russian mercenaries may scupper its Africa diplomacy.
Sun, 11/08/2024 - 11:11
The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan wins a sprint finish to add marathon gold to her 5,000m and 10,000m bronze medals in Paris.
Sat, 10/08/2024 - 22:27
Faith Kipyegon wins a third successive women’s 1500m title at the Olympics while fellow Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi takes gold in the men's 800m.
Sat, 10/08/2024 - 19:37
Ahmed Elgendy finishes with a world record 1,555 points to become the first Egyptian to win the men's modern pentathlon.
Sat, 10/08/2024 - 13:26
Issa Hayatou, who has died aged 77, defended African football interests over almost three decades in high office, but was also caught up in scandal.
Sat, 10/08/2024 - 11:05
Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola dominates the men's marathon in Paris to win in an Olympic record time as Team GB's Emile Cairess finishes fourth.
Sat, 10/08/2024 - 07:49
Imane Khelif wins Olympics women's boxing gold a year after being disqualified from the World Championships for reportedly failing a gender eligibility test.
Sat, 10/08/2024 - 02:39
Critics say the gang-busting mission has not done enough to reassure them.
Fri, 09/08/2024 - 19:49
Nigeria's sports minister says the situation was unavoidable, but many in the country are not convinced.
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