BBC News - Africa
Updated: 8 hours 32 min ago
Fri, 06/29/2018 - 17:49
Fifa defends the fair play criteria used to rank teams with equal records in the World Cup group stage.
Fri, 06/29/2018 - 16:45
All African teams are out of the World Cup. So what is to blame: bad luck, VAR or a lack of flair?
Fri, 06/29/2018 - 05:04
Dozens of vehicles were engulfed in flames after a petrol tanker lost control in busy Lagos traffic.
Fri, 06/29/2018 - 02:09
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.
Fri, 06/29/2018 - 01:13
A programme in the capital Juba aims to increase school attendance by giving pupils cash.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 21:58
Didier Drogba says African football has suffered a "big step back" after Senegal's exit ensures the continent's worst World Cup showing for 36 years.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 19:03
Senegal carried the hopes of a whole continent as the only African team left in the tournament.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 18:45
How you rated the players out of 10 for Senegal and Colombia in the World Cup group match.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 16:38
BBC Amharic's Tibebeselassie Tigabu explains the dramatic political changes which could see an end to one of Africa's bloodiest conflicts.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 16:09
Alexander Monson, the son of a British Lord, died of brain injuries while in police custody.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 15:28
Five victims from Nigeria swore oaths to Josephine Iyamu during "juju" ceremonies.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 14:10
When Livey Van Wyk found out she was HIV positive she was 17 and pregnant. She was treated like an outcast, but she went on to become a leader in her community.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 13:59
A lost stork has left a Polish environmental charity with a hefty bill to pay.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 13:52
How a series of heartbreaks has inspired Senegal's coach, who has become a sex symbol after his touch-line antics.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 10:49
The Egypt Football Association president Hany Abo Rida says fasting during Ramadan affected the Pharaohs' World Cup campaign.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 09:00
The blaze at the Gikomba market, one of the largest in Nairobi, kills at least 15 people.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 04:55
The ship is caught in the middle of a diplomatic row, so it's been unable to do rescue operations.
Thu, 06/28/2018 - 03:14
Nigerian artist Kareem Waris Olamilekan is inspired by Arinze and Michelangelo.
Wed, 06/27/2018 - 21:43
These Senegalese fans have brought the party to the World Cup in Russia, with vibrant colours, energetic music and passion.
Wed, 06/27/2018 - 19:38
Senegal will not feel pressure when they look to become the only team from Africa to reach the World Cup knockout stage in Russia, says defender Kalidou Koulibaly.
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