BBC News - Africa
Updated: 4 hours 19 min ago
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 11:56
Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 11:52
The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 11:52
The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 02:56
Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after an appeal against the decision not to grant him a visa is turned down.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 02:56
Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after an appeal against the decision not to grant him a visa is turned down.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 02:56
Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after an appeal against the decision not to grant him a visa is turned down.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 01:25
Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 17:03
A friend of Vozinha said the Cape Verde goalkeeper's starring role in the World Cup game against Spain "couldn't have happened to a nicer person".
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 16:40
BBC Sport visits the city of Lawrence in Kansas, where Algeria have their base camp for the 2026 World Cup.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 16:34
The move comes six months after Israel became the first country to recognise the breakaway East African state.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 11:06
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar and his wife Amina were abducted in north-west Nigeria at the end of last month.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:10
Survivors are bringing hope to health workers struggling to control the outbreak.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 08:43
Tunisia sack Sabri Lamouchi one game into their World Cup, with former Morocco and Saudi Arabia manager Herve Renard replacing him.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 08:43
Tunisia sack Sabri Lamouchi one game into their World Cup, with former Morocco and Saudi Arabia manager Herve Renard replacing him.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 08:43
Tunisia sack Sabri Lamouchi one game into their World Cup, with former Morocco and Saudi Arabia manager Herve Renard replacing him.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 01:26
There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 01:26
There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 01:01
The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 01:01
The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.
Tue, 06/16/2026 - 01:01
The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.
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