BBC News - Africa
Updated: 1 hour 20 min ago
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 18:55
Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 18:55
Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 17:29
No reason has been given but the decision follows a huge fall-out between South Africa and the US.
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 17:29
No reason has been given but the decision follows a huge fall-out between South Africa and the US.
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 12:59
Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing "unforeseen circumstances".
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 09:45
Senegal manager Pape Thiaw led his players off the pitch in protest during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final win over Morocco.
Thu, 01/29/2026 - 08:23
The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 22:01
Prosecutors allege Diezani Alison-Madueke was given "a life of luxury" in the UK by people interested in Nigerian government contracts.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 17:48
Reigning champion Tigst Assefa will target a repeat of her record-breaking London Marathon victory when she takes on rivals Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir in this year's race.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 17:48
Reigning champion Tigst Assefa will target a repeat of her record-breaking London Marathon victory when she takes on rivals Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir in this year's race.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 17:30
Ghana's foreign minister says the influencer is a "worthy ambassador", but some Ghanaians criticised the move.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 01:17
Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 01:17
Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.
Wed, 01/28/2026 - 01:17
Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.
Tue, 01/27/2026 - 19:35
Diezani Alison-Madueke took bribes including luxury goods and private jet travel, a prosecutor tells a London court.
Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:16
On a visit to Ankara, Bola Tinubu was filmed stumbling and falling after walking past soldiers and dignitaries.
Tue, 01/27/2026 - 16:17
The African nation argues it is owed payments but Downing Street says it will fight the case.
Tue, 01/27/2026 - 15:14
Franco-Chadian military relations have been strained after Chad abruptly ended its defence agreement with France.
Tue, 01/27/2026 - 12:24
Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.
Tue, 01/27/2026 - 12:24
Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.
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