BBC News - Africa
Updated: 1 day 59 min ago
Sat, 07/03/2020 - 04:59
Babacar Sarr is on the run from rape accusations in Norway.
Fri, 06/03/2020 - 19:13
Kenya accused its neighbour of staging an "unwarranted attack" on its territory.
Fri, 06/03/2020 - 12:10
A bus crash in Guinea results in the deaths of nine players from second division side Etoile de Guinee.
Fri, 06/03/2020 - 02:53
Which claims about the coronavirus are gaining the most traction in Africa?
Thu, 05/03/2020 - 18:05
The UN Development Programme analysed biases against gender in 75 countries around the world.
Thu, 05/03/2020 - 16:46
The first case in South Africa has been detected in a 38-year-old who visited Italy with his wife.
Thu, 05/03/2020 - 12:41
Africa is yet to suffer a major outbreak of the coronavirus Covid 19, but if it did strike the consequences could be catastrophic. BBC correspondents around the continent explain.
Thu, 05/03/2020 - 01:51
Millions of Nigerians live in flimsy housing under very precarious circumstances.
Wed, 04/03/2020 - 01:14
As World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has people hanging on his every word.
Wed, 04/03/2020 - 01:01
How a health crisis on the other side of the world spelled disaster for a South African industry.
Tue, 03/03/2020 - 15:24
Nneamaka Anyanwu started an initiative to help underprivileged girls in Nigeria through basketball.
Tue, 03/03/2020 - 13:05
Kenyan pupils are increasingly being asked to be at school by 6:30am despite classes not starting until 8am.
Tue, 03/03/2020 - 01:17
He was pilloried after a false story circulated that he had thrown a tantrum at the US consulate.
Mon, 02/03/2020 - 12:29
Olivier Assoua migrated to Europe at 16 - years later he returned to Cameroon to make a film about migration.
Mon, 02/03/2020 - 02:33
A church and a social club remain as echoes of a once thriving group which played an important role in the country.
Mon, 02/03/2020 - 01:00
The British Army is preparing to send troops into Mali, to join a UN peacekeeping mission.
Sun, 01/03/2020 - 01:50
Not everyone is happy that the Oxford English Dictionary now includes several unique Nigerian words.
Fri, 28/02/2020 - 17:45
Dan Abisi learnt how to make brass instruments after he noticed a rise in popularity in schools.
Thu, 27/02/2020 - 14:18
The Ethiopian government is asking citizens living abroad to return home and help expand its economy.
Tue, 25/02/2020 - 23:05
Ninteeen-year-old Canada international Alphonso Davies tells Football Focus about his journey from refugee to Bayern Munich.
Pages