BBC News - Africa
Updated: 3 days 16 hours ago
Mon, 05/04/2021 - 01:09
Kenyan Josephine Muchilwa lost her chef's job and then her business but is now trying something else.
Sun, 04/04/2021 - 20:55
Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman hits a stunning 193 but South Africa win the second one-day international by 17 runs to level the series.
Sun, 04/04/2021 - 01:15
Survivors and their family members recount what happened when Islamist militants targeted Palma.
Sun, 04/04/2021 - 01:01
Egypt's pioneering ship captain has been targeted over false rumours about her role in the incident.
Sat, 03/04/2021 - 23:52
Zamalek grab a vital win to keep their African Champions League quarter-final hopes alive as holders Al Ahly and Simba book a spot in the last eight.
Sat, 03/04/2021 - 19:17
The Cairo spectacle sees the remains of 18 kings and four queens taken to a new resting place.
Sat, 03/04/2021 - 01:55
South Africa has faced a wave of Covid misinformation, but volunteers are fighting back.
Sat, 03/04/2021 - 00:18
The sanctions against top prosecutor Fatou Bensouda were imposed by former President Donald Trump.
Sat, 03/04/2021 - 00:06
Five-time African champions TP Mazembe of DR Congo fail to make the Champions League quarter-finals after a 2-0 defeat away to Algeria's CR Belouizdad.
Fri, 02/04/2021 - 16:29
The G7 nations demand an investigation into reported human rights violations.
Fri, 02/04/2021 - 13:42
Mohamed Bazoum becomes the first elected leader to follow another since independence.
Fri, 02/04/2021 - 09:18
Mona Eltahawy says that Nawal El Saadawi's legacy continues in Africa's long tradition of "feminist giants".
Fri, 02/04/2021 - 02:33
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
Thu, 01/04/2021 - 23:14
A BBC Africa Eye investigation uncovers the location of a massacre, and evidence linking it to the military.
Thu, 01/04/2021 - 09:00
Lupus symptoms vary from person to person which is why it's referred to as a ‘disease with 1000 faces’.
Thu, 01/04/2021 - 01:41
Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic.
Thu, 01/04/2021 - 01:39
South Africa's winemakers hope for a brighter future after a very tough 12 months.
Thu, 01/04/2021 - 01:19
Germany is set to apologise to Namibia for a genocide more than 100 years ago - and to pay an as yet unknown amount of money.
Wed, 31/03/2021 - 23:33
The jihadists appear to be aiming to create their own self-declared "caliphate".
Wed, 31/03/2021 - 08:33
Thousands of young Tunisians have been demanding change as they strive to live in and shape the post-revolution dream.
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