BBC News - Africa
Updated: 2 days 11 hours ago
Thu, 20/07/2023 - 03:51
El General, whose song inspired Tunisia's pro-democracy revolution, laments the return of repression.
Wed, 19/07/2023 - 18:09
President Ruto was elected vowing to help poor Kenyans but since coming to power, life has got worse.
Wed, 19/07/2023 - 14:54
Morocco’s women will make their first appearance at a World Cup after a period of investment supported by King Mohammed VI that aims to change attitudes in the country.
Tue, 18/07/2023 - 14:21
South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane calls on the International Tennis Federation to address the issue of representation.
Tue, 18/07/2023 - 12:53
Kenya is in a drought-hit region and Ukrainian grain has contributed to vital food aid supplies.
Tue, 18/07/2023 - 11:28
BBC Sport Africa looks at the Africans to watch from the each of the continent's four teams at the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Tue, 18/07/2023 - 04:03
Homophobia is rising in parts of Africa, with lawmakers pushing for tougher anti-LGBTQ legislation.
Mon, 17/07/2023 - 20:00
Some of the emails reportedly contain sensitive information such as passwords and medical records.
Mon, 17/07/2023 - 17:11
Several thousand people take part in the annual Mamaya dance festival in Guinea.
Mon, 17/07/2023 - 15:49
The memorandum of understanding includes $118m to stop smuggling and return irregular migrants.
Mon, 17/07/2023 - 13:26
Televangelist Gilbert Deya was accused of stealing five children two decades ago.
Mon, 17/07/2023 - 01:54
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
Sun, 16/07/2023 - 01:47
Nigerians have inundated Guinness World Record with requests to ratify their attempts in the past two months.
Fri, 14/07/2023 - 02:05
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
Fri, 14/07/2023 - 01:59
An eyewitness tells the BBC he saw dozens of bodies being dumped from a truck by a paramilitary group.
Thu, 13/07/2023 - 11:23
Several different efforts are underway to end the Sudan conflict, which could destabilise its neighbours.
Wed, 12/07/2023 - 01:00
A group of teenagers held "a knife to my throat", a woman from Ivory Coast tells the BBC.
Tue, 11/07/2023 - 02:31
Flying within Africa is extremely costly - and this is holding the continent back.
Mon, 10/07/2023 - 13:38
Ghanaian children wrongly labelled as trafficked are being taken from their homes, BBC Africa Eye finds.
Sun, 09/07/2023 - 01:56
Scientists want to understand exactly how pathogens can jump species and what the next threat may be.
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