BBC News - Africa
Updated: 7 hours 17 min ago
Mon, 03/29/2021 - 15:49
The stranded Ever Given container is no longer blocking the canal after being stranded for a week.
Mon, 03/29/2021 - 15:46
South African Adrian Nel would have celebrated his 41st birthday on 1 April.
Mon, 03/29/2021 - 09:03
The Ever Given has been blocking one of the world's busiest trade routes for almost a week.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 21:15
Witnesses say civilians with boats are evacuating survivors of a violent raid on the town of Palma.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 20:02
Sudan beat South Africa 2-0 on Sunday to go through to the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations - at Bafana Bafana's expense.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 17:02
The DJs apologise to a woman after debating if it was her fault that she was pushed off a building.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 11:36
Sidney Kombi Kitombo is an award-winning Congolese special effects artist behind Avengers: Endgame.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 08:10
Francis Ngannou knocks out Stipe Miocic in the second round to capture the undisputed UFC heavyweight title in Las Vegas at UFC 260.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 03:00
Mike Sonko was elected governor of Kenya's capital despite a criminal past - and now faces more legal woes.
Sun, 03/28/2021 - 01:00
A photograph of a "burner boy" working on a toxic dump in Ghana helped his family to find him.
Sat, 03/27/2021 - 20:03
Workers were trapped in a hotel when Islamist militants stormed the town of Palma, reports say.
Sat, 03/27/2021 - 18:40
Nigeria beat Benin 1-0 in injury time are through to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after Lesotho and Sierra Leone draw 0-0.
Sat, 03/27/2021 - 16:57
Tugs are taking advantage of a high tide to try to dislodge the ship blocking a key shipping route.
Sat, 03/27/2021 - 03:14
Some South African medics are going to court to seek permission to prescribe Ivermectin to Covid patients.
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 19:13
Tanzanians finish a week of public events by paying their last respects to their former leader.
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 16:29
A 3-0 win in Niger for Ivory Coast sends the Elephants to Cameroon with a game to spare.
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 12:45
Rwanda has long accused France of complicity in the 1994 mass killings.
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 11:29
There is growing international pressure on Ethiopia to end fighting that has displaced thousands.
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 09:00
Francis Ngannou says he wants to "prove anything is possible" as he looks to become the UFC's first African-born heavyweight champion in Stipe Miocic rematch.
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 07:04
The Gambia qualify for their first Africa Cup of Nations when beating Angola 1-0, joining Comoros, Gabon, Ghana, Egypt, Zimbabwe and Equatorial Guinea in qualifying on Thursday.
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