BBC News - Africa
Updated: 8 hours 59 sec ago
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 17:56
Hundreds of mainly European farmers could benefit from the move, aimed at mending relations with the West.
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 17:23
The tragedy comes amid rising anger in Mauritius at the government's handling of the July spill.
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 13:47
The daughter of exiled Paul Rusesabagina, now being held in Rwanda, says he was "kidnapped".
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 13:36
Guinean footballer Momo Yansane talks about his struggles with racism, personal tragedy and Covid-19 concerns.
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 10:56
With schools closed, private school teachers don't get paid and need alternative incomes.
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 06:10
Victoria Rubadiri is this year's winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award.
Tue, 09/01/2020 - 01:19
Khadjou Sambe, 25, defied social expectations to ride the Atlantic waves.
Mon, 08/31/2020 - 12:56
Former Liverpool and Zimbabwe keeper Bruce Grobbelaar believes he is too honest to get another coaching job in South Africa.
Mon, 08/31/2020 - 12:54
Paul Rusesabagina's efforts to save people during the Rwanda genocide were depicted in a film.
Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:49
It is a time of reflection 10 years after the country was promised a rebirth, writes Waihiga Mwaura.
Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:13
Young locals are helping to prevent environmental damage after an oil leak from a ship that ran aground.
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 01:17
Finding parallels between the famous novel and how Algeria is coping with coronavirus amid political upheaval.
Sat, 08/29/2020 - 18:05
Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.
Sat, 08/29/2020 - 17:42
Some 400 rescued migrants on three ships in the Mediterranean must be allowed to disembark, it says.
Sat, 08/29/2020 - 14:30
Nathaniel Julius, who had Down's syndrome, was out to buy biscuits when he got shot, his family says.
Sat, 08/29/2020 - 13:43
The father of a Ugandan woman found dead in Glasgow says the family is awaiting more information about her death.
Sat, 08/29/2020 - 09:06
South Africa's Tito Mboweni is fearless on Twitter, rowing with officials and sharing cooking skills.
Sat, 08/29/2020 - 00:58
An invention is saving children’s lives, providing oxygen in hospitals without reliable electricity.
Fri, 08/28/2020 - 12:44
The children were playing football when heavy rains forced them to take shelter in a grass-thatched hut.
Fri, 08/28/2020 - 12:05
Didier Drogba's hopes of becoming the next president of Ivory Coast's football federation (FIF) could be restored by Fifa.
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