BBC News - Africa
Updated: 15 hours 48 min ago
Mon, 04/07/2025 - 16:23
Nigerian vlogger Alma Asinobi on failed Guinness World Record attempt
Mon, 04/07/2025 - 14:34
The emir of Kano is one of Nigeria's most respected traditional leaders but there is a tussle for the throne.
Mon, 04/07/2025 - 13:47
The blind musician, who helped bring Malian music to the world in the 2000s, died last week aged 70.
Sun, 04/06/2025 - 23:11
The African nation is "taking advantage" of the US by not accepting its citizens, says the top US diplomat.
Sun, 04/06/2025 - 15:30
President Mnangawa says he wants improved relations, days after Donald Trump said the US would impose an 18% tariff on Zimbabwe.
Sun, 04/06/2025 - 02:08
Wigs and beauty contests are big business in Ivory Coast, but the industry is facing change.
Sun, 04/06/2025 - 02:08
Wigs and beauty contests are big business in Ivory Coast, but the industry is facing change.
Sun, 04/06/2025 - 02:08
Wigs and beauty contests are big business in Ivory Coast, but the industry is facing change.
Sat, 04/05/2025 - 01:03
Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
Sat, 04/05/2025 - 01:03
Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
Sat, 04/05/2025 - 01:03
Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:36
Teams from across the continent, created to boost the health of older women, face off in a tournament.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:36
Teams from across the continent, created to boost the health of older women, face off in a tournament.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:33
The lack of progress in the case of an alleged rape of a seven-year-old has sparked angry protests.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:05
There are "horrific videos" of "armed men executing civilians in cold blood", the UN's Volker Türk says.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 17:53
The hunters were on their way home when they were stopped by vigilantes in an attack that shocked Nigeria.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 17:53
The hunters were on their way home when they were stopped by vigilantes in an attack that shocked Nigeria.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:13
DR Congo hopes that US involvement in its minerals sector would help deter Rwandan-backed rebels.
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 12:45
The groups, including the UN refugee agency, are accused of trying to change Libya's "demographic composition".
Fri, 04/04/2025 - 05:25
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
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