BBC News - Africa
Updated: 2 hours 36 min ago
Sat, 05/23/2026 - 01:07
Those caught up in West Africa's Ebola outbreak a decade ago on how best to tackle the current epidemic.
Sat, 05/23/2026 - 01:07
Those caught up in West Africa's Ebola outbreak a decade ago on how best to tackle the current epidemic.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 18:23
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 17:03
The rare species of Ebola involved - known as Bundibugyo - kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 17:03
The rare species of Ebola involved - known as Bundibugyo - kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 15:52
Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni says he was in "disbelief" after being called up to the Nigeria squad.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 12:43
Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in "many people's eyes" despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 12:43
Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in "many people's eyes" despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 12:43
Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in "many people's eyes" despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 10:15
The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 10:02
The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 09:56
The India-Africa summit was set to be held next week in Delhi after more than a decade.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 22:12
Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 19:54
The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 19:54
The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 19:52
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 15:23
The blockade has led to shortages of fuel and food ahead of next week's Muslim holiday of Eid.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 15:23
The blockade has led to shortages of fuel and food ahead of next week's Muslim holiday of Eid.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 15:01
Al-Nassr forward Sadio Mane is included in Senegal's 28-man squad for this summer's World Cup.
Thu, 05/21/2026 - 14:29
A village in Ghana will hold a parade with 30 motorcycles and a minibus to celebrate Aston Villa's Europa League victory.
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