South Africa says more than 53,000 foreigners deported in migration campaign
South Africa is cracking down on undocumented migrants following widespread anti-immigration protests.
Senegal sack manager Thiaw in wake of World Cup exit
Senegal sack manager Pape Thiaw in the aftermath of the country's exit at the…
Teenage tennis star to play for Ghana in major event
16-year-old Gwen Klu will play for the West African country in the Billie Jean…
How men with female surnames are standing up to ridicule in Kenya
Children often inherit their father's first name as a surname, but traditions are changing…
Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
Climate change, poor rainfall, deforestation, overgrazing and crop pests are to blame, say experts.
More than 40 kidnapped children and teachers freed after Nigerian army operation
"I feel happy and elated… I feel joy," the head of the local teachers'…
How a fake presidential council ended up with a budget of almost $1m in Nigeria
The government says it was set up with a forged letter of appointment but…
Wanyonyi breaks 1,000m world record on debut in Monaco
Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi breaks the 27-year-old men's 1,000m world record at the Diamond League…
New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha
A new species of sea slug has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha…
Zulu king expresses regret after video captures tirade against his wife
In the footage widely shared in South Africa, King Misuzulu threatens to physically assault…
How football has helped immigrants make a home in the US
Football is the common bond for the immigrants and refugees who play matches in…
Uganda judges push back against lawyers’ bid to scrap ‘colonial titles’
Lawyers are calling for an end to traditions like bowing before judges and addressing…
Ebola misinformation fuels violent attacks on health workers
BBC Verify looks at multiple incidents linked to misinformation during latest Ebola outbreak, which…
‘This oxygen is spreading’ – inside Morocco’s mission to become a powerhouse
Morocco face France in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday as the Atlas…
Morocco presser disrupted by fighting journalists
Watch the bizarre moment Morocco's press conference was disrupted by two journalists arguing, leading…
How Ebola misinformation is fuelling violent attacks against health workers
False claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health…
