27.05.2024 08:30 Nigerian officials say gunmen spent hours in the village and had time to drink tea before abducting people.
26.05.2024 22:15 Hospitals and markets in El Fasher are experiencing "violent artillery shelling", a resident says.
26.05.2024 22:15 Military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré breaks his promise to restore civillian rule by 1 July this year.
26.05.2024 12:30 The governing party wraps up its campaign for a seventh term with a rally in Soweto.
25.05.2024 16:00 The ruling ANC party has not delivered the change in South Africa that some had hoped for.
25.05.2024 05:45 The BBC sat down with Kenya's president during his three-day trip to Washington DC to talk about Haiti and other crises.
25.05.2024 05:45 At least 100 young women were married off in individual ceremonies in north-western Nigeria.
25.05.2024 05:45 The BBC's Fergal Keane returns to South Africa to follow up on a woman's story that stuck with him for over 30 years.
25.05.2024 05:45 Jaci the rottweiler had been with the family for nearly two years and leaves her twin Laser behind.
24.05.2024 20:00 Muhammadu Sanusi II is reinstated after being dethroned four years ago for "insubordination".
24.05.2024 20:00 Sudan is facing a genocide as the world's attention is focused on Ukraine and Gaza, a UN expert warns.
24.05.2024 20:00 It is the first State Dinner at the White House for an African president in 16 years.
24.05.2024 20:00 Kenya is the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to enter the special military alliance with the US.
24.05.2024 20:00 The Basketball Africa League is working with world governing body Fiba to nurture female talent and grow the sport on the continent.
24.05.2024 09:45 Rival groups are clashing abroad, leading some nations to ban Eritrean Independence Day celebrations.