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British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent

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The 'peacock of Savile Row' on dressing stars for the Met Gala
Posted on Saturday May 17, 2025

Ozwald Boateng's four decades of experience was on show at the fashion world's biggest event.

Gabon's ousted president and family freed after two years and fly to Angola
Posted on Friday May 16, 2025

Sylvia Bongo and her son was freed from prison last week despite facing charges of embezzling public funds.

Former Chad PM arrested over alleged links to deadly clash
Posted on Friday May 16, 2025

Masra's party the Transformers say their leader's detention took place "outside of any known judicial procedure".

Is there a genocide of white South Africans as Trump claims?
Posted on Friday May 16, 2025

US President Donald Trump says a genocide is taking place in South Africa, a claim a judge dismissed as "imaginary".

Tigray party says ban threatens Ethiopia peace deal
Posted on Friday May 16, 2025

The TPLF fought a two-year civil war against the federal government, which ended in 2022.

'I didn't come here for fun' - Afrikaner defends refugee status in US
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

Charl Kleinhaus tells the BBC he had no choice but to leave his farm in South Africa after receiving death threats.

Blank questions, power cuts and a suicide: Nigeria's exams fiasco
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

Nearly 80% of the 1.9 million students who sat the exams did not get high enough marks to get into university.

Gambia probes sale of ex-leader's luxury cars, cows and boats
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

An investigative report says some state officials sold Jammeh's assets to themselves at low prices.

'I don't want it to die' - The black teen pioneer preserving cavalry sport
Posted on Friday May 16, 2025

South African teenager Khosi Dlomo wants to encourage others to take up her little-known equestrian sport of tent pegging.

Drone attacks raise stakes in new phase of Sudan's civil war
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

Experts tell the BBC the air strikes showcase the growth of advanced drone warfare in Africa.

Do Afrikaners want to take Trump up on his South African refugee offer?
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

Claims of a white genocide are widely discredited, so how do Afrikaners feel about Trump's claims – and offer of refugee status?

El Chapo & Deputy Jesus - why Kenya's president has so many nicknames
Posted on Tuesday May 13, 2025

William Ruto has the uncanny ability to attract numerous alternative handles, most are unflattering.

Why Burkina Faso's junta leader has captured hearts and minds around the world
Posted on Sunday May 11, 2025

Capt Ibrahim Traoré, 37, is portraying himself as a champion of pan-Africanism.

'Proud to be young' - Beauty queen, lawyer and Botswana's youngest cabinet minister
Posted on Sunday May 11, 2025

Lesego Chombo tells the BBC she was appointed by the president before he had even met her.

The Cameroon art director who died at the height of her career
Posted on Sunday May 11, 2025

A fierce advocate of African art, she was due to become the first African woman to lead the Venice Biennale.

No water, no power - Port Sudan reeling after week of attacks
Posted on Saturday May 10, 2025

The city, which has escaped the worst of the civil war, has been targeted in a series of bombardments.

'I screamed': Nigerian Doctor Who fan thrilled show is coming to Lagos
Posted on Saturday May 10, 2025

The Doctor will be transported to Lagos in the first ever episode set primarily in an African country.

Fashionistas and flippers: Africa's top shots
Posted on Friday May 09, 2025

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Mbeumo says player of the season nomination is 'crazy'
Posted on Friday May 16, 2025

Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo did not expect to be nominated for the Premier League player of the season award despite an impressive campaign with Brentford.

Former South Africa winger Hendricks dies aged 37
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

Former South Africa international Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37 after suffering a heart attack.

Top Cricket Malawi official dies after 'heartless violence'
Posted on Monday May 12, 2025

Tributes are paid to Cricket Malawi operations manager Arjun Menon, who died aged 48 in Blantyre on Saturday.

South Africa round off CHAN 2024 qualifiers
Posted on Monday May 12, 2025

South Africa become the final team to qualify for the 2024 African Nations Championship after beating Malawi 2-0 on Sunday to progress 2-1 on aggregate.

Cisse's plan to revive Libya's footballing fortunes
Posted on Friday May 09, 2025

Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Aliou Cisse says he is a "man of a project" as he bids to take Libya to the tournament in 2027.

Benin's bid to become a cycling power
Posted on Thursday May 08, 2025

The Benin Cycling Federation hopes to discover new talent and raise the profile of the sport on a continent largely dominated by football.

How 'sub-10 king' Simbine shed his nearly man tag
Posted on Wednesday May 07, 2025

After securing Olympic relay and World Indoor medals, South African sprint star Akani Simbine says he has "never given up on trying to be the best".

Ndayishimiye knew football was route from 'unimaginable poverty'
Posted on Tuesday May 06, 2025

Nice and Burundi defender Youssouf Ndayishimiye says he always hoped football would prove to be his route out of "unimaginable poverty".

Tidjane Thiam: It is not for the regime to eliminate opposition leaders
Posted on Friday May 02, 2025

Tidjane Thiam has been banned from standing in October's elections in Ivory Coast. So what is his next move?

Hoops and rhymes boosting Africa's creative economy
Posted on Friday April 25, 2025

The Basketball Africa League is is leveraging the power of entertainment to help grow the game on the continent and boost Africa's creative economy.

Watch: Might the next pope come from Africa?
Posted on Tuesday April 22, 2025

The Archbishop of Abuja in Nigeria speaks to the BBC about how the next pontiff could be selected.

Rare footage from Sudanese city under siege
Posted on Tuesday April 15, 2025

El-Fasher residents Mostafa, Hafiza and Manahel film as their home city comes under fire in Sudan's civil war.


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