BBC News - Africa
Updated: 17 hours 16 min ago
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 02:12
BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 02:12
BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 02:12
BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 01:20
Brahim Diaz had the chance to win Afcon for Morocco, but his choice to try a Panenka ended up costing his side dearly as Senegal hit back to win the game in extra time.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 01:20
Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations for a second time - but only after the final was overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play after the hosts are awarded a controversial stoppage time-penalty with the match 0-0.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 00:47
Lee James and guests reflect on a chaotic AFCON final, in which Senegal became champions.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 00:45
Senegal forward Sadio Mane is the hero once again, but this time for unexpected reasons as his side leaves the pitch during the chaotic Afcon final win over Morocco.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 00:45
Senegal forward Sadio Mane is the hero once again, but this time for unexpected reasons as his side leaves the pitch during the chaotic Afcon final win over Morocco.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 00:45
Senegal forward Sadio Mane is the hero once again, but this time for unexpected reasons as his side leaves the pitch during the chaotic Afcon final win over Morocco.
Sun, 01/18/2026 - 01:21
"I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," he says on his maiden tour of the continent.
Sun, 01/18/2026 - 01:21
"I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," he says on his maiden tour of the continent.
Sun, 01/18/2026 - 01:21
"I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," he says on his maiden tour of the continent.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 20:55
Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 20:55
Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 20:55
Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 18:43
President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries "fake results".
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 16:20
Senegal's football federation says a "lack of adequate security" left players and staff "at risk" on their arrival in Rabat for Sunday's final against hosts Morocco.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 16:20
Senegal's football federation says a "lack of adequate security" left players and staff "at risk" on their arrival in Rabat for Sunday's final against hosts Morocco.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 15:41
Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.
Sat, 01/17/2026 - 15:41
Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.
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