BBC News - Africa
Updated: 3 days 1 hour ago
Wed, 11/24/2021 - 15:49
How can the "voice" of African diaspora help build relations between Germany and Africa?
Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:37
Haile Gebrselassie and Feyisa Lilesa back the PM's call to go to the front line of the Tigray war.
Wed, 11/24/2021 - 07:12
Kate Mitchell, who was found dead in Kenya, dedicated herself to helping others, her brother says.
Wed, 11/24/2021 - 02:24
An ex-fighter tells the BBC how the ADF, an IS affiliate, has been able to strike at Uganda's heart.
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 21:10
Germany and France are the latest countries to advise citizens to leave, as the UN relocates staff.
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 16:59
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and her compatriot Eliud Kipchoge as well as Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei are all on the final shortlists for the World Athlete of the Year awards.
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 15:17
Italian club Napoli say Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen will be out for three months, ruling him out of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 10:34
Abiy Ahmed has said he will go to the front line to face Tigrayan rebels in the country's civil war.
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 01:06
South Africa's main electricity company Eskom plans to switch from using coal to renewable energy.
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 01:05
Critics say social media firms are not doing enough to curb online hate speech around Ethiopia's war.
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 14:45
Roma boss Jose Mourinho will have to buy Felix Afena-Gyan a new pair of shoes after the teenager scored his first Serie A goals.
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 14:40
Although less than 10% of Kenyans are vaccinated, the government wants to avoid a surge over Christmas.
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 08:38
Nimco Happy, the Somali singer of the viral TikTok hit Isii Nafta (I love you more than my life), reacts to her new-found fame.
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 01:08
Five months after the death of the prominent Nigerian televangelist, services have resumed.
Sun, 11/21/2021 - 23:19
Kate Mitchell, a British national who worked for BBC Media Action, is found dead in the capital Nairobi.
Sun, 11/21/2021 - 10:50
Abdalla Hamdok has been under house arrest since a military coup last month, sparking mass protests.
Sun, 11/21/2021 - 01:08
As rebel forces advance towards the capital, at least 1,000 ethnic Tigrayans have been detained.
Sat, 11/20/2021 - 21:54
Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled, a critic of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab, is killed in a suicide attack.
Sat, 11/20/2021 - 18:29
England sign off on 2021 in style as they outfox and outfight 2019 Rugby World Cup final conquerors South Africa in front of a rapturous Twickenham crowd.
Sat, 11/20/2021 - 16:44
Davido says money given to him by fans following a social media appeal will be sent to orphanages.
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