BBC News - Africa
Updated: 4 days 20 hours ago
Sat, 09/19/2020 - 17:36
The group, who will appear in court on Monday, faces charges related to deadly violence in June.
Sat, 09/19/2020 - 15:54
Eric Danboy Bagale, a guard under ex-President François Bozizé, was arrested by French police.
Sat, 09/19/2020 - 12:37
Lily is bringing sex education to remote areas in Kenya in her fight to end teen pregnancies.
Sat, 09/19/2020 - 02:21
As the "worst phase of the epidemic" is overcome, experts delve into the data to learn more about Covid-19.
Fri, 09/18/2020 - 11:45
Sierra Leone women's international footballer Rashidatu Kamara aims to complete her college degree after equal pay boost.
Fri, 09/18/2020 - 01:42
Three years into an escalating insurgency, the president admits the "resource curse" is to blame.
Fri, 09/18/2020 - 01:00
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
Thu, 09/17/2020 - 21:23
The military officer had just been sentenced for murder when relatives hauled him out of the dock.
Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:44
Many black people feel that they have to code-switch when entering white majority spaces.
Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:34
The CEO of Tanzanian champions Simba Barbara Gonzalez is changing how young women are seen in football administration.
Thu, 09/17/2020 - 02:17
From 20 September a curfew will be eased, bigger gatherings allowed, and alcohol will be on sale.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 23:09
At least two fugitives have been killed, as well as one soldier, as the security forces give chase.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 20:45
The al-Shabab member has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the attack in Kenya.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 16:25
The 13-year-old was sentenced to 10 years in prison for blasphemy by an Islamic court in Kano.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 15:59
All 54 of Africa's Fifa members apply for a grant set up to help federations survive the financial impact of coronavirus.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 15:53
Lamine Diack, the disgraced former head of athletics' governing body, is sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of corruption.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 15:30
Zineb Jammeh's assets in the US are blocked as her husband is accused of stealing at least $50m.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 15:12
The footage shows a naked women being beaten then shot dead by men wearing army uniforms.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 14:06
Olympic 400m champion and world record holder Wayde van Niekerk quips "he forgot how to race" as he wins on his international return.
Wed, 09/16/2020 - 10:14
Former Arsenal player Kelechi Nwakali explains how visa issues almost derailed his career.
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