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Spreading Islamist insurgency dominates Benin's presidential campaign
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026

Cross-border raids from militant Islamists are increasingly threatening the West African state's stability.

US has let in 4,499 refugees since October - all but three were South African
Posted on Friday April 10, 2026

Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.

US warns citizens to reconsider Nigeria travel on safety grounds
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026

The state department has also authorised non-emergency embassy staff to leave on security grounds.

Kenya disputes UN report on rape allegations against its Haiti personnel
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026

The foreign minister says the accusations, involving children, were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.

Caf president would welcome corruption investigation
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has "zero tolerance" for corruption, which he says is "worse than cancer".

Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026

Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule was known for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.

Cameroon 'military contractors' killed in Russia-Ukraine war - BBC confirms leaked message
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026

The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.

Nigeria begins mass trial of 500 terrorism suspects
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026

Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial.

Plan to scrap presidential elections puts Zimbabweans at loggerheads
Posted on Tuesday April 07, 2026

The ruling party has unveiled a draft law that strips voters of the chance to elect the president.

Carnival fever hits Lagos as locals celebrate Afro-Brazilian heritage
Posted on Tuesday April 07, 2026

The centuries-old Fanti Carnival returned to Nigeria on Monday with a burst of colour and spectacle.

'I adore her now': Mother learns to live with child's autism in a country with little help
Posted on Sunday April 05, 2026

Malawian Martha Ongwane, brought low by her daughter's autism, found a rare support group.

'We want a voice in our land' - the people evicted to build Nigeria's capital
Posted on Saturday April 04, 2026

People evicted to build Nigeria's capital accuse the government of failing to fulfill its promises to them.

One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking
Posted on Sunday March 29, 2026

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?
Posted on Saturday March 28, 2026

African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.

Women secretly filmed, then ridiculed and abused online
Posted on Friday March 27, 2026

Women in Kenya and Ghana tell the BBC about being approached by a Russian man who later posts videos of them without their consent.

Rationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war
Posted on Monday March 30, 2026

The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

Inside the alleged Russian operation to trigger anti-government protests in Angola
Posted on Tuesday March 24, 2026

A group of Russians and Angolans are going on trial in Angola after being accused of fomenting protests, which they deny.

'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict
Posted on Sunday March 22, 2026

How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state.

Desperate for food, drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree
Posted on Friday March 20, 2026

Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.

Fifa starts disciplinary action over Spain v Egypt chants
Posted on Tuesday April 07, 2026

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish FA after "Islamophobic and xenophobic" chants during a friendly between Spain and Egypt last month.

Seven Eritrean players fail to return home after international match
Posted on Monday April 06, 2026

Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.

DR Congo declares national holiday after reaching World Cup for first time in 52 years
Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026

This is just the second time that DR Congo have reached the World Cup finals, sparking celebrations in Kinshasa.

Lamine Yamal condemns racist abuse aimed at Egypt
Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026

Lamine Yamal says racist chants heard during Spain's 0-0 draw with Egypt in Barcelona on Tuesday were "disrespectful and intolerable".

Tuanzebe sends DR Congo back to World Cup after 52 years
Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026

DR Congo qualify for their first World Cup since 1974 as Axel Tuanzebe's strike gives the Leopards a 1-0 win over Jamaica in their play-off.

Eritrea advance after 19-year absence from Afcon qualifying
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

Eritrea are one of six nations to reach the group stage of qualification for Afcon 2027, having played their first games in the competition since 2007.

Ghana sack manager Addo, 72 days before World Cup
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

Ghana dismiss manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of the 2026 World Cup, following a run of defeats.

Caf general secretary steps down amid Afcon final fallout
Posted on Sunday March 29, 2026

Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

Korir banned for five years over doping admission
Posted on Monday March 30, 2026

Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.

Senegal parade Afcon trophy despite title controversy
Posted on Saturday March 28, 2026

Senegal parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday's friendly match against Peru in Paris - despite being stripped of the title earlier this month.

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.


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