BBC News - Africa
Updated: 4 hours 50 min ago
Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:28
Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe are all on the verge of going to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations with first leg away wins in the final round of qualifying.
Thu, 06/07/2018 - 04:52
A two-year undercover investigation reveals footage of over 100 officials taking cash before games.
Thu, 06/07/2018 - 01:14
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed also announces the liberalisation of parts of the economy.
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 23:24
An inspired first-half performance from Chelsea's Eden Hazard guides England's World Cup opponents Belgium to a friendly victory over Egypt.
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 23:15
At least 46 people - all said to be from Ethiopia - die after their boast capsizes, UN officials say.
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 18:27
Nigeria suffer a 1-0 defeat to the Czech Republic in Austria in the Super Eagles' final warm-up match before the World Cup in Russia.
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 16:29
Former Tunisia captain Radhi Jaidi relives the moment he secured Tunisia's last World Cup point, in a 2-2 draw against Saudi Arabia at the 2006 World Cup.
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 16:21
A Nigerian intersex man says he thought that taking his own life would be "the best option".
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 10:37
Global online searches for abortion pills have more than doubled over the last decade, BBC analysis of Google searches shows.
Wed, 06/06/2018 - 02:11
A Kuwaiti TV show, Block Ghashmarah, has used "blacked-up" actors and stereotypes to portray Sudanese people.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 21:57
The dispute sparked Africa's deadliest border war in which tens of thousands of people were killed.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 17:02
Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos says an initial "arm grab" by Mohamed Salah led to the Liverpool forward's injury in the Champions League final.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 16:01
Stoke City are keen to sign striker Benik Afobe from Wolves - only four days after he rejoined them from Bournemouth.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 15:51
Docho Eshete was bitten on his legs, back and hands during a group baptism in Ethiopia.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 14:02
Crystal Palace and France defender Mamadou Sakho urges prisoners in Guinea to stay in their own country on their release rather than trying to travel to Europe.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 13:07
Uganda captain Denis Onyango says coach Sebestien Desabre needs to be given more time after losses to Niger and CAR.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 03:16
The 23-year-old is to be sentenced for hacking his parents and brother to death three years ago.
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 01:05
In a warming world, extreme weather and natural disasters are on the rise. Can tech help us prepare?
Tue, 06/05/2018 - 00:53
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola "often has problems with Africans", says former Blues midfielder Yaya Toure.
Mon, 06/04/2018 - 20:38
The world migration body says the toll has doubled since the boat sunk off the coast of Tunisia.
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