BBC News - Africa
Updated: 8 hours 13 min ago
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 18:16
Thousands of Senegal fans join the parade to celebrate Afcon champions on their return home.
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 18:10
The new government is addressing fuel shortages and strengthening the budget but many are not happy.
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 17:34
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has not commented on the accusations from Burkina Faso.
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 15:38
Ogun state police say they have made one arrest as they look into the death of the Afrofuji artist.
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 12:16
The former heavyweight champion was a passenger in the crash, which killed two of his team members.
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 11:05
The losing presidential candidate calls for "peaceful change", saying Uganda's judiciary is not independent.
Tue, 01/20/2026 - 01:30
Kasali Akangbe Ogun, who came from a long line of wood carvers and wanted to preserve local traditions, has been buried following his death after a brief illness.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 19:12
Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 19:12
Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 18:41
Police say armed gangs burst into the two churches in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna state, during Sunday service.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 18:08
The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 18:08
The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 17:38
Senegal's reserve goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf jokes about his unique role in his side's chaotic Afcon final victory on Sunday.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 16:15
There is a growing trend of foreigners being lured to Ghana under the pretext of lucrative work.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 15:22
Mozambique President Daniel Chapo cancels a trip to Davos due to severe floods in the country
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 14:13
The fatal collision is just the latest in South Africa, where the road safety record is poor.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 12:41
Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 12:41
Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 11:46
Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations after the final is overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 02:12
BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.
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