BBC News - Africa
Updated: 3 days 14 hours ago
Sat, 08/23/2025 - 17:38
Thousands says they have suffered health problems or lost property after fire caused by British military.
Sat, 08/23/2025 - 01:38
"I felt like a Disney princess," says a prom goer about her dress, one of many custom-made in Nigeria.
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 20:39
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 18:39
Guide dog Achi was rescued from rough seas but was to be put down as he was in the country illegally.
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 16:42
Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei is ruled out of Sunday's Antrim Coast Half Marathon because of illness but a quality international field has still been assembled for the event.
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 16:19
Nine bodies have been found in fresh graves near the site of the "Shakahola Forest Massacre".
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 16:12
Keith Andrews says Yoane Wissa has been training with Brentford and the coach will decide on Saturday if he features against Aston Villa.
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 15:31
A total of 102 deported foreigners have been convicted of "cyber-terrorism and internet fraud" this week.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 21:10
Nigerian-American Cheta Emba fell in love with rugby while studying for a degree in molecular and cellular biology at one of the world's most famous universities.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 21:10
Nigerian-American Cheta Emba fell in love with rugby while studying for a degree in molecular and cellular biology at one of the world's most famous universities.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 17:37
US authorities have linked Wale's car to an alleged criminal enterprise operating stateside.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 17:17
Three of the 16 lorries in the convoy were damaged and caught fire, the WFP says.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 15:43
Radio 1Xtra presenter Nadia Jae shares her top tips for Notting Hill Carnival with singer Tyla.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 15:29
Giraffes have always been thought to be one species, but scientists now say there are four.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 15:29
Giraffes have always been thought to be one species, but scientists now say there are four.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 15:18
Attacks were carried out in more than a dozen villages last month, Human Rights Watch says.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 10:27
Southampton and Nigeria midfielder Joe Aribo says playing cage football growing up in London made him the player he is today.
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:03
This is the 10th anniversary of the prize set up in honour of the Ghanaian journalist who died at the age of 41.
Wed, 08/20/2025 - 18:35
John Hume was allegedly part of an international rhino horn trafficking syndicate, prosecutors say.
Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:13
Two teens, aged 16 and 18, have been arrested over the attack as police search for a third suspect.
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