19.11.2024 01:15 The UK calls vetoing a ceasefire plan a "disgrace" but Russia says Sudan's sovereignty is being ignored.
19.11.2024 01:15 The authorities say that 16 people are now known to have died after a building gave way in Dar es Salaam.
19.11.2024 01:15 Emmanuel Nabugodi is the latest person to be jailed for a social media video about the president.
18.11.2024 16:00 Resolute Mining's British boss Terry Holohan and two other staff were unexpectedly detained 10 days ago.
18.11.2024 16:00 An election is tentatively scheduled for August next year to transition the country to civilian rule.
18.11.2024 16:00 A victory for the ruling party gives the president a strong mandate to implement promised reforms.
18.11.2024 16:00 Murray Dowey, from Dunblane, was only 16 when he ended his life last year.
18.11.2024 16:00 Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit unbeaten centuries to lead India to a 135-run thrashing of South Africa in Johannesburg and a 3-1 T20 series victory.
18.11.2024 05:45 Having built a $20bn oil refinery, Aliko Dangote is now at the heart of a row in the murky industry.
17.11.2024 20:00 Eighty-four people have been rescued while 13 have died so far in Tanzania's biggest city.
17.11.2024 20:00 Chidimma Adetshina faced xenophobic abuse and trolling when she competed for Miss South Africa, where she was born.
17.11.2024 10:00 Some pioneers see it as opportunity but others fear the continent's creativity will be stripped for profit.
17.11.2024 10:00 South Africa prove too strong for England at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium, as Cheslin Kolbe scores twice in a nine-point win.
16.11.2024 23:46 A court says emergency workers must be allowed to enter a mine where hundreds are thought to be without food and water.
16.11.2024 04:16 A Zambian woman in her 80s is adored for modelling in striking and playful fashion photographs.