BBC News - Africa
Updated: 13 hours 12 min ago
Tue, 09/21/2021 - 12:05
Rwanda's Volleyball Federation vice-president is arrested over the team's use of ineligible players at the Women's African Championship.
Tue, 09/21/2021 - 09:45
Intense military activity is reported in Khartoum and Omdurman and bridges across the River Nile close.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 18:25
The French president is heckled as he promises reparations for Algerians who fought for France.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 16:59
Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala, the new African 100m record holder, insists he is not worried about questions raised by his 2017 drugs ban.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 15:04
A Rwandan court finds Paul Rusesabagina guilty of supporting a terrorist group.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 13:09
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in Hotel Rwanda, has gone from national hero to enemy of the state.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 10:11
More than 60 protected birds were found on the beach with multiple bee-stings but no other injuries.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 04:02
Mosilo Mothepu has paid a heavy price for speaking out about corruption in her firm.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 03:55
Heavy rains have caused water levels to rise, forcing about 100,000 people to flee, a charity says.
Mon, 09/20/2021 - 01:05
A group of street dancers in Nairobi, Kenya, struggle against the odds to become celebrities.
Sun, 09/19/2021 - 19:16
Milton Shumba's stunning knock of 66 from 29 balls propelled Zimbabwe to a thrilling victory against Scotland in their Twenty20 series decider in Edinburgh.
Sun, 09/19/2021 - 11:13
South Africa's President Ramaphosa pays tribute to Jolidee Matongo, who died at the age of 46.
Sun, 09/19/2021 - 09:45
Germaine Acogny has recently been awarded the prestigious Golden Lion award at the Venice Biennale Dance festival. But what impact has she had on African contemporary dance?
Sun, 09/19/2021 - 03:14
Food shortages are worsening in Ethiopia but some images online are not what they claim to be.
Sun, 09/19/2021 - 01:07
Seaweed production has been affected by warming seas – this is how farmers are adapting.
Sat, 09/18/2021 - 14:59
Australia secure their second successive win over world champions South Africa in the Rugby Championship.
Sat, 09/18/2021 - 04:53
Bouteflika led Algeria for 20 years, but his bid for a fifth term led to huge protests in 2019.
Sat, 09/18/2021 - 03:14
A new school curriculum means challenging tasks end up being performed by parents not their children.
Sat, 09/18/2021 - 02:06
The former president, whose decades-long rule sparked massive protests, has died aged 84.
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 19:53
Africa's women's basketballers start the continental championships on Saturday under the shadow of a major sexual abuse scandal.
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