BBC News - Africa
Updated: 12 hours 32 min ago
Tue, 07/17/2018 - 15:19
With an ambition to be Zimbabwe's youngest president, he can work a crowd like the preacher he is.
Tue, 07/17/2018 - 15:14
The IAAF responds to an open letter from the Women's Sports Foundation and Athlete Ally calling for eligibility rules to be scrapped.
Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:53
New legislation means that individuals with more than 5,000 followers could be subject to media law.
Tue, 07/17/2018 - 13:13
The US' first black president will give the annual speech which this year marks 100 years since Mandela's birth.
Tue, 07/17/2018 - 12:32
The Nigerian Premier League is postponed indefinitely amidst ongoing row over football federation leadership.
Tue, 07/17/2018 - 11:16
BBC Sport looks at 10 players who might get a move - including several Premier League targets - following a good World Cup.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 23:29
Children like Jumana have been left behind after the Islamic State group was pushed out of Sirte, Libya.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 18:36
Dust-covered cars, furniture and beer are revealed as Eritrea re-opens its Ethiopian embassy after 20 years.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 18:22
Commanders may be shielded from prosecution over the violence after President Mohammed Morsi's ousting.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 17:34
The tropical island of Mauritius - in the Indian Ocean, off south-east Africa - brings a slice of island life to the UK.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 14:21
A comment heralding the multicultural French World Cup winners sparks an online debate about racism.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 13:26
Action returns in the African Champions League with the third matches of the group phase on Tuesday.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 01:35
Jacob Zuma is not leaving South Africa's political scene quietly.
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 01:27
Vigilantes are burning rapists to death in the South African township of Diepsloot.
Sun, 07/15/2018 - 17:41
Novak Djokovic earns his first Grand Slam victory in more than two years by beating Kevin Anderson to win the Wimbledon men's final.
Sun, 07/15/2018 - 01:39
Many events have marked the centenary of World War One - but Africa has seldom rated a mention until now.
Sun, 07/15/2018 - 01:34
What has been the impact of Uganda's decision to impose a tax on social media?
Sun, 07/15/2018 - 01:17
Ghanaian brothers James and Kwesi Ansah use the root vegetables to power radios and mobile phones.
Sun, 07/15/2018 - 01:08
Experts say male sterilisation could be the solution to Africa's population crisis, but uptake remains low.
Sat, 07/14/2018 - 21:36
President Magufuli says prisoners should work long hours, grow their food and have no conjugal visits.
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