BBC News - Africa
Updated: 2 days 9 hours ago
Tue, 03/07/2023 - 06:35
Crises including war and Covid have made it hard to get adequate food supplies, the UN says.
Tue, 03/07/2023 - 02:14
Hundreds of Cameroonians are stuck in Antigua unable to afford the onward journey to the US.
Tue, 03/07/2023 - 00:50
The artefact found in the Hathor Temple is thought to represent the Roman Emperor Claudius.
Mon, 03/06/2023 - 23:10
An "electricity minister" has been appointed to address the country's unprecedented energy shortages.
Mon, 03/06/2023 - 18:13
How a little-known team that only competed in seven Grands Prix brought tobacco branding into F1.
Mon, 03/06/2023 - 14:44
Kenyan traders accuse a Chinese-owned outlet of undercutting them and threatening their livelihoods.
Mon, 03/06/2023 - 01:19
The BBC goes inside a Seychelles' jail to see the sharp end of a problem threatening the country.
Sun, 03/05/2023 - 11:50
Youssef Chebbi triumphs at Fespaco film festival with his first feature-length production, Ashkal.
Sun, 03/05/2023 - 09:37
NFL player Efe Obada tells the BBC about his troubled upbringing, his ongoing battle to feel accepted as British and keeping in touch with his Nigerian roots.
Sun, 03/05/2023 - 01:34
An archive of photos from Ghana stretching back a century offers a glimpse of how things have changed.
Sat, 03/04/2023 - 01:07
The French president is back in Africa trying to fend off challenges from Russia and China.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 20:23
Administrators in Kenya say they will no longer focus on winning medals as they bid to ‘smoke out’ drug cheats.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 19:32
Opposition parties say they will go to court - what happens next?
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 16:27
Some African parents on moving to the UK discover that attitudes towards disciplining your children is very different.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 15:26
Midfielder Iliman Ndiaye praised by Sheffield United team-mate and manager after his late winner knocks Spurs out of the FA Cup.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 15:19
Paris St-Germain and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi faces a criminal investigation after an allegation of rape was made against him.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 13:42
The policy led to a nationwide shortage of cash, with people sleeping outside banks.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 13:36
In northern Liberia, a yellow bus is travelling from school to school to teach students how to use computers.
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 02:45
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
Thu, 03/02/2023 - 20:18
Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Ghazouani tells the BBC what's behind his country’s security success.
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