You are here

BBC Africa

Subscribe to BBC Africa feed BBC Africa
BBC News - Africa
Updated: 13 hours 38 min ago

How offer of free food led to deadly crush at Nigerian Christmas fair

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:49
Discarded everyday objects remain after people fled Wednesday's deadly crush in Ibadan in panic.
Categories: Africa

Kenya's Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:37
Battling widespread criticism over the cost of living, the president names more opposition ministers.
Categories: Africa

Kenya's Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:37
Battling widespread criticism over the cost of living, the president names more opposition ministers.
Categories: Africa

Kenya's Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:37
Battling widespread criticism over the cost of living, the president names more opposition ministers.
Categories: Africa

'I'd rather die than leave my mum': Survivors describe Mayotte cyclone horror

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:12
The BBC hears how roofs flew off homes as people sheltered inside in the cyclone-hit French territory.
Categories: Africa

'I'd rather die than leave my mum': Survivors describe Mayotte cyclone horror

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:12
The BBC hears how roofs flew off homes as people sheltered inside in the cyclone-hit French territory.
Categories: Africa

What can we expect at Afcon 2025 with one year to go?

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 15:45
With one year to go until the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, what can we expect when the finals return to Morocco?
Categories: Africa

Liberian speaker denies links to parliament fire

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 13:02
Jonathan Fonati Koffa insists he is innocent after being questioned by police.
Categories: Africa

'Traumatised' Rohr wants Libya sanctioned

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 10:38
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr claims it is "dangerous and unsafe" for international football matches to be played in Libya.
Categories: Africa

Swimming santa and dazzling dancers: Africa's top shots

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 08:57
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Categories: Africa

Swimming santa and dazzling dancers: Africa's top shots

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 08:57
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Categories: Africa

The student who blew whistle on Kenya airport controversy

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 07:28
Nelson Amenya is hailed as a hero in Kenya after sharing details of a plan to lease the main airport.
Categories: Africa

The student who blew whistle on Kenya airport controversy

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 07:28
Nelson Amenya is hailed as a hero in Kenya after sharing details of a plan to lease the main airport.
Categories: Africa

The student who blew whistle on Kenya airport controversy

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 07:28
Nelson Amenya is hailed as a hero in Kenya after sharing details of a plan to lease the main airport.
Categories: Africa

Malawi seeks billions of dollars from US firm over ruby sales

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 16:00
Columbia Gem House denies government claims that it owes $309bn in unpaid taxes and royalties.
Categories: Africa

Monaco condemn 'unacceptable' Singo racist abuse

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 15:07
Monaco condemn racist abuse of defender Wilfried Singo after the collision that left PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with a facial injury.
Categories: Africa

Watch: BBC sees 'complete devastation' in Mayotte

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 14:12
BBC Africa Correspondent Mayeni Jones reports from cyclone-hit Mayotte, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to assess the damage.
Categories: Africa

Embattled Liberian speaker questioned by police over parliament fire

Wed, 12/18/2024 - 18:46
A huge fire breaks out at Liberia's Capitol building a day after it was the scene of a bitter dispute.
Categories: Africa

Ghana's Supreme Court dismisses challenges to anti-LGBT bill

Wed, 12/18/2024 - 18:27
The new bill includes a three-year prison sentence on anyone who identifies as LGBT.
Categories: Africa

Tens of thousands without water in Mayotte as curfew brought in

Wed, 12/18/2024 - 18:02
Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido.
Categories: Africa

Pages

THIS IS THE NEW BETA VERSION OF EUROPA VARIETAS NEWS CENTER - under construction
the old site is here

Copy & Drop - Can`t find your favourite site? Send us the RSS or URL to the following address: info(@)europavarietas(dot)org.