BBC News - Africa
Updated: 1 day 8 hours ago
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 22:36
Some 350 elephant carcasses have been spotted in Botswana's Okavango Delta since May.
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 18:12
South Africa's province Gauteng has become the epicentre of coronavirus cases in the country.
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 14:57
Some 3,000 people were stuck in no-man's land for more than a month after fleeing violence in DR Congo.
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 13:46
Popular Oromo musician Hachalu Hundessa was shot dead on Monday night, sparking widespread unrest.
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 11:48
Togolese striker Emmanuel Adebayor ends his time at Paraguayan side Olimpia over safety fears and costs related to coronavirus.
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 10:34
Poverty and poor internet have made it impossible for some students to continue with their studies.
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 01:38
Essama Andre has repeatedly attacked the statue of French war hero Gen Philippe Leclerc in Doula.
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 17:15
The next men's Africa Cup of Nations Cup is put back a year to 2022, while the women's tournament is cancelled.
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 16:51
A judge orders a retrial in the case of two Kenya Rugby Sevens players convicted of rape.
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 16:07
DRC's first elected prime minister Patrice Lumumba is still celebrated for the role he played for the independence.
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 11:20
King Philippe expresses his "deepest regrets" to DR Congo's president for Belgium's colonial rule.
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 11:10
Hachalu Hundessa sang about the plight of the Oromo ethnic group, which partly inspired protests.
Mon, 06/29/2020 - 19:02
Malawi's new leader, Lazarus Chakwera, had to square his church leadership with secular ambitions.
Mon, 06/29/2020 - 18:41
With museums reopening in July, the return of looted cultural objects is in the spotlight again.
Mon, 06/29/2020 - 12:27
A historian says they were taken from shrines in south-eastern Nigeria during the 1960s civil war.
Mon, 06/29/2020 - 01:03
Investigative reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas exposes a Covid-19 scam said to be worth thousands of dollars.
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 12:44
The opposition candidate won nearly 60% of the vote to defeat the incumbent.
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 10:58
George Floyd's death in the US has inspired black Arabs to protest over racism and discrimination.
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 01:13
Mahmoud Dicko is spearheading mass protests against the West African state's embattled president.
Sat, 06/27/2020 - 23:56
Lazarus Chakwera wins nearly 60% of the vote to defeat the incumbent and become Malawi's president.
Pages