BBC News - Africa
Updated: 3 hours 25 min ago
Tue, 02/03/2026 - 14:30
Eight African nations will be represented in Milan-Cortina - can any bring home medals?
Tue, 02/03/2026 - 13:25
The correspondence describes arrangements for a meal and there is no indication of wrongdoing by Zuma.
Tue, 02/03/2026 - 10:28
Those defacing the currency could face seven years in jail, the central bank says ahead of Valentine's Day.
Tue, 02/03/2026 - 01:13
Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.
Tue, 02/03/2026 - 01:13
Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.
Tue, 02/03/2026 - 01:13
Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 19:21
Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 13:30
The US president labels Noah a "total loser" over a joke he told on stage during the awards ceremony.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 12:50
Clinton Nyapara Mogesa is said to have been recruited in Qatar to fight for Russian forces in Ukraine.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 12:45
The 24-year-old bagged her second-ever Grammy beating three Nigerians and a Ugandan.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 12:15
They were among 177 people seized last month from three churches in northern Kaduna state.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 10:56
South Africa's sports minister Gayton McKenzie says "no formal decision" has been taken to relocate the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations away from Morocco.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 10:56
South Africa's sports minister Gayton McKenzie says "no formal decision" has been taken to relocate the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations away from Morocco.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 02:12
The US signals that restoring democracy is no longer a priority and it is ready to work with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 02:12
The US signals that restoring democracy is no longer a priority and it is ready to work with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
Mon, 02/02/2026 - 02:12
The US signals that restoring democracy is no longer a priority and it is ready to work with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
Sun, 02/01/2026 - 23:31
Ifunanya Nwangene, a former contestant in The Voice Nigeria, died after not getting the antivenom she needed.
Sun, 02/01/2026 - 18:41
England captain Fran Williams laments her team's performance as they are beaten 65-50 by South Africa in their series decider in Johannesburg.
Sun, 02/01/2026 - 18:00
A law firm says it is representing the families of six people who holidayed in Cape Verde.
Sun, 02/01/2026 - 01:00
The Zulu king was trying to calm anti-migrant feelings but ended up using a highly derogatory phrase.
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