BBC News - Africa
Updated: 50 min 9 sec ago
Thu, 11/06/2025 - 11:14
It is unclear whether the citizens were fighting on behalf of Russia or Ukraine.
Thu, 11/06/2025 - 10:27
Donald Trump says thousands of Christians are being killed in Nigeria - where has he got the numbers from?
Thu, 11/06/2025 - 10:27
Donald Trump says thousands of Christians are being killed in Nigeria - where has he got the numbers from?
Thu, 11/06/2025 - 09:28
The Chadema politician was seized before the presidential elections, which AU observers say was "compromised".
Thu, 11/06/2025 - 01:32
Donald Trump says thousands of Christians are being killed in Nigeria - where has he got the numbers from?
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 18:30
Morocco suffer a blow before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as their captain Achraf Hakimi injures an ankle injury playing for PSG.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 18:01
A professor describes Mamdani as "one of us" while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old's victory.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 18:01
A professor describes Mamdani as "one of us" while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old's victory.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 18:01
A professor describes Mamdani as "one of us" while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old's victory.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 11:28
Morocco controls much of Western Sahara, although part of it is controlled by a pro-independence movement.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 09:49
Operation Dudula has been picketing clinics and hospital, turning away those without South African papers.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 07:23
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 07:23
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.
Wed, 11/05/2025 - 07:23
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.
Tue, 11/04/2025 - 19:07
Cameroon, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Mali become the final four qualifiers for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations based on their world rankings.
Tue, 11/04/2025 - 17:18
Families continue to search for or bury relatives, a day after President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in.
Tue, 11/04/2025 - 16:17
The boy, 14 and from London, took his parents to court after they sent him to school in Africa.
Tue, 11/04/2025 - 15:18
All-rounder Sean Williams will no longer be considered for selection after admitting to a drug addiction, Zimbabwe Cricket announces.
Tue, 11/04/2025 - 15:18
All-rounder Sean Williams will no longer be considered for selection after admitting to a drug addiction, Zimbabwe Cricket announces.
Tue, 11/04/2025 - 13:34
The paramilitary RSF has been blamed for the attack as fighting in the oil-rich Kordofan area intensifies.
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