BBC News - Africa
Updated: 20 hours 20 min ago
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 17:55
Amid the economic crisis, many survive through cross-border trade, so passports are in high demand.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 15:38
Family members have also complained of "abusive" treatment including arrests and searches.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 11:41
The carbon credits project will be implemented in six national parks, which span 1.8 million hectares.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 11:16
The Constitutional Court dismisses complaints about the vote boycotted by much of the opposition.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 11:08
Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge says Olympic 5,000m champion Joshua Cheptegei can break the marathon world record one day.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 10:03
Four Kenyans have won a legal battle against MSF, Marie Stopes International and a state-run hospital.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 09:33
Special forces exchanged gunfire with National Guard members after a detained minister was released.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 02:57
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 02:25
Climate change is a threat to thousands of animal species, including gorillas, pangolins and turtles.
Fri, 12/01/2023 - 02:25
Rising temperatures are putting the health of endangered mountain gorillas at risk.
Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:30
Uganda qualify for the Men's T20 World Cup for the first time with a nine-wicket victory over Rwanda in African qualifying.
Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:29
Safina Namukwaya used IVF treatment to conceive and gave birth via caesarean.
Thu, 11/30/2023 - 14:42
Bai Lowe drove for a unit that killed opponents of the ex-regime, including journalist Deyda Hydara.
Thu, 11/30/2023 - 11:16
"It breaks my heart," the Afrobeats star tells fans on Instagram, but says he needs time to recuperate.
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 21:23
The former security guard is the first person to be convicted over the unrest in 2021.
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 19:10
The budget comes as Nigerians are facing a deepening cost of living crisis and skyrocketing inflation.
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 09:09
The so-called Kaunda suit is not part of a proper dress code, the Speaker of Parliament says.
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 01:44
Tamara was married at 12 and a mother at 13 - one of millions worldwide who marry before 18.
Tue, 11/28/2023 - 16:35
The capital city is recovering from Sunday's series of attacks on prisons and a military barracks.
Tue, 11/28/2023 - 15:37
A year after a court ordered the removal of the animals, they are still there.
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