BBC News - Africa
Updated: 36 min 31 sec ago
Fri, 11/03/2023 - 13:56
More should be expected from Victor Osimhen after the Nigeria striker came eighth in the Ballon d'Or, says Emmanuel Amuneke.
Fri, 11/03/2023 - 10:21
There will be five new clubs in the Women's African Champions League this year aiming to topple holders AS FAR in Ivory Coast.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 18:59
A senior lawmaker announced the decision after a public outcry over plans to spend $6m on the yacht.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 17:29
A Tanzanian student tells the BBC how a timetable change stopped him being taken hostage with his friends.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 16:18
Police inflicted "big blows to the head" of Joe Ajaero and detained him, trade union officials say.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 15:15
South Africans remain in celebration mode as their rugby team embarks on a four-day tour.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 11:41
Mourners attending the burial of villagers shot dead by jihadists are killed in their vehicle, police say.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 08:55
Edgar Lungu's return to politics means he loses perks such as state protection, cars and a house.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 08:18
It is a year since a peace deal was agreed to end the bloody conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 06:14
Seychelles company linked to Putin’s inner circle exploited UK loophole for hundreds of firms, BBC finds.
Thu, 11/02/2023 - 01:22
The future of what was billed as a game-changing pact between Africa and the US is in the balance.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 19:19
Henrietta Rushwaya was caught with 6kg of gold while passing through airport security on her way to Dubai.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 18:39
German forces killed almost 300,000 people during the Maji Maji rebellion in the early 1900s.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 17:24
South Africa are on the brink of clinching a World Cup semi-final berth after crushing New Zealand by 190 runs.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 16:33
The Queen joined a traditional dance in Nairobi and stopped to feed orphaned elephants.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 15:59
The Rafah crossing with Gaza has been open and shut frequently over the years. Why is it so contentious for Egypt?
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 14:59
The couple had faced life in prison on charges of torture but agreed to a plea bargain.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 13:19
Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan must pay compensation to his ex-wife after a court ruled on their divorce case.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 01:40
Wheelbarrows are carted around in search of community centres and churches willing to share water.
Tue, 10/31/2023 - 22:12
King Charles acknowledged the "wrongdoings" of the colonial era during his state visit to Kenya.
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