BBC News - Africa
Updated: 11 hours 24 min ago
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:34
Mamadou Oury Bah, who is due to set up a new government, says he will work to alleviate hardships.
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:29
President Bola Tinubu says the levy should not be used to frustrate potential investors.
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 11:43
The shooting dead of the performer and his friend at a restaurant last year shocked South Africans.
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 03:21
Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 03:21
Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 02:24
Malians and citizens from elsewhere in West Africa are said to be among the victims.
Tue, 02/27/2024 - 16:15
A Jehovah's Witness couple and their son are released following their abduction in May 2022.
Tue, 02/27/2024 - 15:01
Nearly 500 were killed in 2023 with hunters moving away from previous poaching hotspots.
Tue, 02/27/2024 - 11:28
Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to nationwide protests.
Tue, 02/27/2024 - 11:28
Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to nationwide protests.
Tue, 02/27/2024 - 11:22
The authorities say it happened on the same day that churchgoers were killed during morning mass.
Mon, 02/26/2024 - 04:23
They are fed up of inflation and austerity and want to end IMF and World Bank policies - and more stories.
Fri, 02/23/2024 - 17:59
Macky Sall's attempt to postpone the elections has thrown Senegal into political turmoil.
Fri, 02/23/2024 - 13:40
People pay their respects at the funeral of world record holder Kelvin Kiptum who died at 24.
Fri, 02/23/2024 - 13:28
Immigration reforms have made it easier for the French government to forcibly remove foreign residents.
Fri, 02/23/2024 - 10:18
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
Thu, 02/22/2024 - 23:01
Russia's embassy reportedly warned of possible unrest in Guinea, angering its military rulers.
Thu, 02/22/2024 - 16:06
Orchestre Jigeen Ñi want to inspire a new generation of musicians in their country, one song at a time.
Thu, 02/22/2024 - 16:06
Orchestre Jigeen Ñi want to inspire a new generation of musicians in their country, one song at a time.
Thu, 02/22/2024 - 14:26
South Africans and Ethiopians are among those who will no longer have to pay a $30 fee to enter.
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