BBC News - Africa
Updated: 6 hours 31 min ago
Mon, 02/13/2023 - 17:08
A South African businessman sued Equatorial Guinea's vice-president for unlawful arrest and torture.
Mon, 02/13/2023 - 14:14
Presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso says he is the best person to lead Nigeria.
Mon, 02/13/2023 - 08:20
Kenyan rice farmers are worried for their harvests as huge flocks of quelea birds eat the crop.
Mon, 02/13/2023 - 02:49
Kenya wants to kill some six million quelea birds which have invaded rice fields around the country.
Sun, 02/12/2023 - 21:28
Former Brighton manager Chris Hughton has been appointed head coach of the Ghana national team.
Sun, 02/12/2023 - 16:41
An official of the ruling party claims that generals met a major opposition candidate.
Sun, 02/12/2023 - 10:59
The seven men killed two civilians as they fled advancing M23 rebels in North Kivu province.
Sun, 02/12/2023 - 01:38
Namibia no longer prosecutes women who abandon their babies but not everyone is aware of the new law.
Sat, 02/11/2023 - 12:54
Police say Kiernan Forbes and Tebello Motsoane were killed at close range in the city of Durban.
Sat, 02/11/2023 - 02:30
It took a university student in Ethiopia four years to get a horrific online photo removed.
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 19:07
Christian Atsu's partner calls for help to aid rescue and says confusing reports of his whereabouts have been "shocking".
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 18:22
A fallout between the Orthodox Church and a splinter group of clerics is inflaming tensions.
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 14:45
Ahead of the 2023 elections, Nigeria is facing issues ranging from insecurity, unemployment and a stalling economy.
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 14:30
Will the state of disaster help the government deal with the unprecedented power-cuts?
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 13:55
Other branches of early humans, not just ancestors of Homo Sapiens, used them to cut and crush food.
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 02:18
Ghanaian international Priscilla Okyere describes the moments her women's team escaped the devastating earthquake in Turkey.
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 01:17
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.
Thu, 02/09/2023 - 17:59
Somali-born model Waris Dirie on convincing her mother to stop relatives undergoing the practice.
Thu, 02/09/2023 - 14:09
Amira Bouraoui, banned from leaving Algeria, makes it to France via Tunisia sparking a diplomatic row.
Thu, 02/09/2023 - 01:11
Kidnapping gangs have spread terror across Nigeria - how will this affect this month's elections?
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