BBC News - Africa
Updated: 1 day 4 hours ago
Fri, 03/08/2018 - 15:51
Arsenal midfielder Alex Iwobi signs a new "long-term" deal with the club, reportedly until 2023.
Fri, 03/08/2018 - 09:05
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.
Fri, 03/08/2018 - 08:59
Nigeria forward Ahmed Musa leaves Leicester City for Al-Nassr for an undisclosed fee, the Saudi Arabian club announces.
Fri, 03/08/2018 - 02:00
Zakarie Ali was scouted in Finland after moving there with his family at the age of three.
Fri, 03/08/2018 - 01:36
Striking scenes from a trek through the Sinai desert
Thu, 02/08/2018 - 21:39
A picture of a former prime minister meeting ex-military ruler Mengistu spurs controversy in Ethiopia.
Thu, 02/08/2018 - 12:50
Senegal striker Moussa Sow announces his retirement from international football to focus on his club career with UAE side Shabab Dubai.
Thu, 02/08/2018 - 10:44
Algeria's football federation appoint former international Djamel Belmadi as their new manager, after he agrees a four-year deal.
Thu, 02/08/2018 - 10:09
Many questions remain unanswered about the murder of three men shot dead in Central African Republic.
Thu, 02/08/2018 - 01:44
Residents of the Libyan city of Sirte say they feel "abandoned" nearly two years after Islamic State fighters left.
Thu, 02/08/2018 - 00:31
Egypt name Mexican Javier Aguirre as their new manager after Hector Cuper left following this summer's World Cup.
Wed, 01/08/2018 - 20:28
Bishop Merkorios is greeted by followers 27 years after the church split amid Menguistu's overthrow.
Wed, 01/08/2018 - 16:41
After 11 years in exile and prison, ex-Vice-President Jean Pierre-Bemba wants to run for president.
Wed, 01/08/2018 - 01:03
The Dahomey mothers fought to protect their kingdom from colonisers until the late 19th Century.
Wed, 01/08/2018 - 01:01
Nnedi Okorafor is writing a Black Panther spin-off and having another story adapted for primetime TV.
Tue, 31/07/2018 - 23:25
President Cyril Ramaphosa said land expropriation without compensation was of "critical importance".
Tue, 31/07/2018 - 20:58
A young woman posed in a photo shoot and years later discovered she was the face of fake adverts.
Tue, 31/07/2018 - 04:25
Players fed up with being excluded from existing teams started their own league.
Tue, 31/07/2018 - 02:20
Journalist Mannir Dan Ali considers the Nigerian president's chances of re-election after the loss of key allies.
Tue, 31/07/2018 - 01:19
As a child, herder Richard Turere invented a device to stop lions killing cattle but who benefited?
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