BBC News - Africa
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Sat, 06/06/2026 - 01:22
A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.
Fri, 05/06/2026 - 23:48
There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.
Fri, 05/06/2026 - 17:14
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.
Thu, 04/06/2026 - 10:05
The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.
Thu, 04/06/2026 - 01:00
The rising popularity of lab-grown diamonds heaps pressure on those hunting for the natural gems.
Thu, 04/06/2026 - 01:00
The rising popularity of lab-grown diamonds heaps pressure on those hunting for the natural gems.
Wed, 03/06/2026 - 18:12
A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.
Wed, 03/06/2026 - 14:38
With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from the continent.
Wed, 03/06/2026 - 14:38
With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from the continent.
Wed, 03/06/2026 - 09:39
The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.
Wed, 03/06/2026 - 07:13
The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.
Wed, 03/06/2026 - 07:13
The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.
Tue, 02/06/2026 - 21:28
DR Congo's international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation.
Tue, 02/06/2026 - 21:28
DR Congo's international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation.
Tue, 02/06/2026 - 20:32
Clashes break out against a planned US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya.
Tue, 02/06/2026 - 16:51
The deaths come after a day of violent protests against illegal migration in the town of Mossel Bay.
Tue, 02/06/2026 - 01:20
There are currently no approved drugs that target Bundibugyo - the species of Ebola responsible for this outbreak.
Mon, 01/06/2026 - 21:11
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says he has no concerns selecting ex-Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey for the World Cup.
Mon, 01/06/2026 - 16:30
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
Mon, 01/06/2026 - 14:03
Egypt's Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.
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