BBC News - Africa
Updated: 1 day 11 hours ago
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 20:19
Ajara Nchout scores two brilliant goals, including an injury-time winner, as Cameroon beat New Zealand 2-1 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup as a best third-placed team.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 15:29
Hosts Egypt play Zimbabwe in the first match of the Africa Cup of Nations - the first time the tournament has been held in Europe's summer.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 14:28
The group had been staying in safe houses in Kenya's capital after fleeing attacks, the UN says.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:09
Fifa confirms the appointment of its general secretary Fatma Samoura as a 'General Delegate for Africa' in light of recent governance issues on the continent.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 09:41
The Africa Cup of Nations gets under way on Friday as hosts Egypt face Zimbabwe. BBC Sport looks at some of the things to keep an eye out for.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 07:22
BBC Sport challenged pro Fifa player Fully to score against Adebayo Akinfenwa in real life.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 02:23
With measles cases on the rise in UK, we follow a project aiming to tackle lower vaccination rates in the Somali community.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 01:09
BBC Africa Eye investigates what followed its probe into unlicensed rehabilitation centres in Nairobi.
Thu, 06/20/2019 - 01:07
A charity comes in for criticism for its immersive experience depicting the lives of poor African children.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 21:33
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson plays one of the great World Cup innings to steer his side to a tense four-wicket victory over South Africa at Edgbaston.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 20:43
Fifa and Caf are considering appointing Fifa General Secretary Fatma Samoura as a 'High Commissioner for Africa' in light of recent governance issues on the continent.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 19:24
Anastasia Mikwa was a student at Garissa University when it was attacked by al-Shabab gunmen in 2015.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 18:16
Sean Davison is to serve three years under house arrest for assisting three people to take their lives.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 16:54
Three of four suspects guilty over 2015 militant raid on Kenya's Garissa University in which nearly 150 people died.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 16:08
"Sent by a Samsung device" - a TV host slipped up as she announced the Egyptian ex-president's death.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 13:42
Phumzile van Damme says she punched a white man in self-defence at Cape Town's V&A Waterfront.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 11:31
Egypt says its former leader died of natural causes, and is critical of calls for an investigation.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:38
Young musicians in Khartoum talk to the BBC about their hopes following the military crackdown.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:13
The West African coast has long been a target for pirates, but it's getting even more dangerous.
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:09
It is thought thousands of children were born as a result of rape during the 1994 genocide.
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