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First female prime minister named in Morocco after winning elections
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Her appointment by the king makes her only the second woman to lead a government in the Arab world.

Journalist crowned king in Uganda after bitter succession dispute
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Kijanangoma has been crowned amid a dispute over a young heir whom the royal clan does not recognise.

Nigerian dances non-stop for seven days in world record bid
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Crowds cheered on Ben Dancer as completed his challenge and he has now gone to hospital for a check-up

Burkina Faso's junta leader opens major gold refinery to keep mining profits at home
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré wants the country to profit more from its mineral wealth.

Son of Zambian bishop detained in post-election raid fears for his father's safety
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Trevor Mwamba was detained last month with other opposition figures and charged with treason, his son says.

Twelve women have been killed in one part of South Africa since July. Here's what we know so far
Posted on Monday September 28, 2026

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the murders are a "stain on our national conscience".

Three Egyptian security officials convicted of kidnapping Italian student
Posted on Monday September 28, 2026

Giulio Regeni's tortured body was found days after he went missing on a research trip to Egypt in 2016, while studying at Cambridge University.

Why are Ethiopia's rebels joining forces?
Posted on Monday September 28, 2026

Seven rebel groups from across Ethiopia have announced a new alliance against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government.

Are Ethiopians marching back to war in Tigray?
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026

Exploring the issues behind the escalation of tensions between the TPLF and the national army.

South African white genocide does not exist, new ambassador to US tells BBC
Posted on Friday September 25, 2026

Roelf Meyer tells the BBC that being a white Afrikaner gives him legitimacy to challenge Trump's claim of a genocide.

How Ceuta, football and Israel are shaping Morocco's election
Posted on Tuesday September 22, 2026

Young voters are being courted with football slogans, promises of jobs and anti-Israel rallying calls.

'I have never felt heat like that' - a survivor on watching 33 cellmates die in Nigeria
Posted on Tuesday September 22, 2026

The BBC goes inside the prison where prisoners were trapped in stifling, cramped conditions.

'I don't even know if my parents are alive' - the war heroes jailed 25 years ago
Posted on Saturday September 19, 2026

The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.

Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026

Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women.

'I've lost my peace' - Cape Verde hero Vozinha on newfound fame
Posted on Monday September 28, 2026

Cape Verde's World Cup hero Vozinha says he craves the "peace and tranquillity" of the life he led before he shot to fame.

Injured Assefa narrowly misses world record in Berlin
Posted on Sunday September 27, 2026

Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa wins the Berlin Marathon but narrowly misses out on breaking the women's world record because of injury.

Salah out of Egypt game because of artificial turf
Posted on Saturday September 26, 2026

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah is left out of his nation's forthcoming match against South Sudan because it will be played on artificial turf.

Spotlight on new coaches as road to Afcon 2027 begins
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

Patrick Vieira and Herve Renard are among the high-profile managerial arrivals as the qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations gets under way.

Nigerian football enduring 'worst time in history' - Odegbami
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

Former Afcon winner Segun Odegbami has slammed those running Nigerian football after the country missed out on the men's and women's World Cups.

'I lost my love for swimming' - Smith comes out of retirement
Posted on Tuesday September 22, 2026

South Africa's most successful Olympian Tatjana Smith explains why she has reversed her decision to retire from competitive swimming.

Mohamed Salah given six-month driving ban
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026

The former Liverpool footballer's Rolls-Royce was clocked speeding in Wilmslow in March.

Ngetich breaks women-only half-marathon record
Posted on Sunday September 20, 2026

Kenya's Agnes Ngetich breaks the world record for a women-only half marathon as she wins gold at the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen.

Tigray capital 'out of cash' as fighting escalates, resident tells BBC
Posted on Thursday September 24, 2026

A resident of Mekelle says the city is calm but people are stressed after the outbreak of fighting in the region.

Watch: Why is the UK reviewing its Chagos Islands deal?
Posted on Wednesday September 23, 2026

The UK is reviewing its deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, the defence secretary has said.

Inside Djibouti refugee camp for thousands fleeing Houthi advance in Yemen
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026

Fighting on Yemen's west coast has prompted thousands of people to flee by boat across the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg
Posted on Saturday September 19, 2026

The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".

Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
Posted on Wednesday September 16, 2026

Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them.

The wedding photographer of Darfur: Focusing on love in Sudan's war
Posted on Monday September 07, 2026

Having fled Sudan's besieged city of el-Fasher, a photographer turn his lens on more positive aspects of life.

How an African country got the 2029 World Athletics Championships
Posted on Tuesday September 15, 2026

BBC Sport Africa's Celestine Karoney explains why the 2029 World Athletics Championships was given to Nairobi in Kenya, as the tournament will take place in Africa for the very first time.


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