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BBC uncovers the Ugandan scammers abusing dogs to elicit donations from animal lovers
Posted on Monday May 04, 2026

Unwitting donors hand over money to save suffering animals but Ugandan con artists pocket the cash.

Nigeria plans to repatriate nationals willing to leave South Africa after attacks
Posted on Monday May 04, 2026

There has been a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, some of which have turned violent.

South African police officer lowered into crocodile-infested river to recover human remains
Posted on Sunday May 03, 2026

Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.

Kenya battles to stop the 'goons and guns' as fears of political violence grow
Posted on Sunday May 03, 2026

More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.

Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on cruise ship bound for Cape Verde
Posted on Monday May 04, 2026

The World Health Organization said one case of hantavirus infection had been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investigation.

Two US service members reported missing in Morocco, officials say
Posted on Sunday May 03, 2026

A search and rescue operation is underway for the service members, who are believed to have been involved in an accident, according to authorities.

Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip
Posted on Monday May 04, 2026

It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".

'This tree was planted by my ancestor hundreds of years ago and my family settled here'
Posted on Saturday May 02, 2026

Oral history traces a family's roots to a tree planted in the 13th Century in a Ghanaian fishing town.

China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation
Posted on Friday May 01, 2026

The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.

Russian paramilitary carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows
Posted on Wednesday April 29, 2026

Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

What next for Mali's military leaders after shock of rebel offensive?
Posted on Wednesday April 29, 2026

The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.

How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier
Posted on Monday April 27, 2026

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.

The detained anti-colonial activist grabbing attention in West Africa: Who is Kemi Seba?
Posted on Saturday April 25, 2026

The activist has condemned France's influence in West Africa and been accused of being a "Russian mouthpiece".

A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism
Posted on Friday April 24, 2026

Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country.

Athletics won't strangle super-shoe innovation - Coe
Posted on Friday May 01, 2026

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says current rules are "on the right side" when it comes to shoe technology, following Sabastian Sawe's record-breaking time at the London Marathon.

'I did not expect it': Kenya's Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations
Posted on Thursday April 30, 2026

The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.

African athletes need support and protection - Kebinatshipi
Posted on Wednesday April 29, 2026

Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi urges African federations to offer better support for athletes amid concerns of a talent drain from the continent.

Guinea Bissau's Djabi seriously injured in stabbing
Posted on Tuesday April 21, 2026

Midtjylland midfielder Alamara Djabi is in a stable condition having been seriously injured in a stabbing in Denmark, his club says.

Former Nigeria striker Eneramo dies during match
Posted on Friday April 24, 2026

Michael Eneramo, who won 10 caps for the Super Eagles, dies aged 40 after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a friendly game.

'I cried so hard' - the Kenyan WNBA star who beat US visa heartbreak
Posted on Wednesday April 22, 2026

Madina Okot only started playing basketball six years ago, but the Kenyan's rapid rise has seen her set a WNBA milestone at the age of 21.

Korir defends Boston Marathon title with course record
Posted on Monday April 20, 2026

Kenya's John Korir sets a new course record of two hours, one minute and 52 seconds to win a second successive Boston Marathon.

Six African athletes blocked from transfers to Turkey
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026

World Athletics rejects the applications of 11 elite athletes to switch their nationality to Turkey as the requests were "part of a coordinated recruitment strategy" by the country's government "to attract overseas athletes through lucrative contracts".

Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home
Posted on Thursday April 30, 2026

BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.

'I jumped around the house': Sabastian Sawe's parents celebrate marathon record
Posted on Tuesday April 28, 2026

Emily and Simion Sawe share their pride at the runner's historic sub-two-hour marathon win.

'I was not thinking to run a world record'
Posted on Tuesday April 28, 2026

Kenya's new sporting icon Sabastian Sawe admits his world record time at the London Marathon came as a surprise.

The human cost of the war in Sudan, three years on
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026

The conflict, which erupted in 2023, has left behind a human toll which is "simply staggering", reports the BBC's Barbara Plett Usher.

DR Congo qualify for World Cup: 'Amidst pain and war, this victory makes us proud’
Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026

DR Congo are back at the World Cup for the first time since 1974, with fans in Kinshasa celebrating the team's 1-0 play-off win over Jamaica.

One house, two faiths, one fasting season
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026

Ramadan and Lent haven't overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together.

Inside Ethiopia's 'smart' police station
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026

Ethiopia unveils its first unmanned, 'smart' police station where citizens can report crimes on automated touch screens.


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