BBC News - Africa
Updated: 19 hours 26 min ago
Sun, 09/03/2025 - 09:46
Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy says Erik ten Hag wanted to spend a decade at the club and was an "unbelievable professional".
Sun, 09/03/2025 - 04:59
Months after a deadly collapse, some seek compensation, saying Kiteezi dumpsite is still unsafe.
Fri, 07/03/2025 - 18:05
Football's governing body reverses a decision that had declared Emilio Nsue ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea, despite being the nation's record goalscorer.
Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:04
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur explains why she chose to become an ambassador for the World Food Programme and her hopes for International Women's Day.
Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:01
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Wed, 05/03/2025 - 19:46
Lesotho is called the kingdom in the sky - it is the only country entirely above 1,000m.
Wed, 05/03/2025 - 19:00
Cyclists, organisers and fans tell the BBC there were no security issues on the Tour du Rwanda, despite fighting across the border in DR Congo.
Wed, 05/03/2025 - 15:25
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar speaks to the BBC about the deportation of Nigerians from the US.
Wed, 05/03/2025 - 08:40
In the latest episode of Born to Brawl, Cindy Ngamba shares her incredible story before her first professional fight against Kirstie Bavington.
Wed, 05/03/2025 - 06:51
Africa's Sahel region accounts for more than half of terror-related killings, a new reports says.
Wed, 05/03/2025 - 01:12
Thousands of Congolese are opting make a dangerous river crossing to get to safety in Burundi.
Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:49
International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry says it's time the organisation was led by a woman.
Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:06
Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the BBC's Emma Barnett about her experience of writer's block.
Mon, 03/03/2025 - 01:46
Young women in Kenya tell the BBC they have used TikTok to sell sexual content since they were teenagers.
Sun, 02/03/2025 - 04:04
Scandal surrounds King Misuzulu's attempts to take a third wife - and to divorce his first one.
Thu, 27/02/2025 - 19:24
Explosions during a rally held by a rebel group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured around 60 others.
Thu, 27/02/2025 - 01:39
The BBC joins a mission aboard the Léon Thévenin to repair an undersea fibre optic cable.
Wed, 26/02/2025 - 23:34
The camps are unsanitary, food barely sufficient, and many of those being held are in poor health.
Fri, 31/01/2025 - 16:12
Ghana's MPs destroyed parliamentary property, including tables, microphones, sound equipment, and other items.
Fri, 31/01/2025 - 15:33
Days of heavy fighting between M23 rebels and DR Congo's army leave hospitals overwhelmed with patients.
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