BBC News - Africa
Updated: 5 hours 58 min ago
Thu, 04/07/2019 - 18:32
The UN says 500 people still at a detention centre hit by air strikes are vulnerable to new raids.
Thu, 04/07/2019 - 15:13
Archaeologists dive down to underwater tombs to access them for the first time in 100 years.
Thu, 04/07/2019 - 01:15
Who is Magid Magid and what barriers has he overcome to take his seat at the European Parliament?
Thu, 04/07/2019 - 01:13
Sara-Jayne King struggled to find her place in the world after being taken abroad and given up for adoption.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 20:33
The aircraft maker says the money is for the education and welfare of communities hit by the disasters.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 16:39
Most of those killed in the alleged air strike are believed to be sub-Saharan Africans.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 16:37
As Uganda become the latest team to become embroiled in a dispute over pay, we explain why this type of row happens so often with African teams.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 16:00
Zimbabwean Chengetayi ditched the corporate world and now pursues her love of dancing full time.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 14:01
Thousands took to the streets of several cities, blocking roads with sit-ins and burning tyres.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 12:48
A body from a Kenya Airways flight fell into a garden in south London on Sunday.
Wed, 03/07/2019 - 12:19
Kenya's aviation authority says the man who fell from a plane over London "probably" had access to the airport's secure area.
Tue, 02/07/2019 - 10:04
Critics say it is about erasing the contribution of ethnic Tutsis and replacing them with Hutus.
Tue, 02/07/2019 - 02:50
Protesters are continuing to take to the streets, calling for an end to military rule in the country.
Sat, 29/06/2019 - 02:56
The deadly Ebola virus has spread, but are attacks and insecurity affecting the response?
Sat, 29/06/2019 - 02:52
Just a few weeks ago, Abiy Ahmed was feted across Africa but deadly attacks threatens his reforms.
Sat, 29/06/2019 - 02:14
Fake accounts trying to capitalise on social media campaigns are rife on the photo-sharing platform.
Fri, 28/06/2019 - 02:52
Chief Mkwawa died 16 years before WW1 began but his skull was mentioned in the treaty that ended the conflict.
Tue, 28/05/2019 - 01:13
Communities in Mozambique learn about health, banking and elections via giant interactive screens.
Mon, 27/05/2019 - 20:06
President Mutharika secures a second term, after a court-ordered delay to the result's announcement.
Mon, 27/05/2019 - 18:28
The vessel is believed to have been carrying more than 400 passengers on Lake Mai-Ndombe.
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