Chad cuts ties with wildlife charity linked to Prince Harry

08.10.2025 09:15 The government says the charity African Parks displayed an arrogant and disrespectful attitude.

'I want my son back, dead or alive' - mother of missing Tanzanian ex-diplomat

07.10.2025 23:00 Police say they are investigating, a day after the family of Humphrey Polepole reported that he was abducted from his home.

Kebinatshipi targets 400m world record after Tokyo gold

07.10.2025 23:00 Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi has set his sights on breaking the 400m world record after being crowned world champion in Tokyo last month.

Army general named as Madagascar PM to quell Gen Z protests

07.10.2025 12:30 Protesters have rejected the appointment and have demanded the president steps down within 48 hours.

'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'

07.10.2025 12:30 In an interview with BBC Sport, Ashleigh Plumptre says she regrets losing the trust of some LGBT fans in women's football by moving to Saudi Arabia.

Sudan militia leader convicted of war crimes during Darfur war

07.10.2025 02:00 Ali Kushayb led the Janjaweed, a group whose campaign of terror led to hundreds and thousands of deaths.

CAR president's rival invited back from exile then detained

07.10.2025 02:00 Dominique Désiré Erenon was arrested on arrival in Bangui after three years spent living in France.

Eswatini accepts 10 US deportees despite legal challenge

06.10.2025 15:15 This is the second group to arrive in the southern Africa state following a deal with the US government.

Tanzanian ex-ambassador and government critic abducted, family says

06.10.2025 15:15 His brother says he found the door to the house broken and a large amount of blood spilled.

Selfies and singing as Ethiopians celebrate thanksgiving

06.10.2025 15:15 Photos capture the joy and unity present at this year's Irreecha festival.

Tanzania issues social media warning after video calls for military 'action'

06.10.2025 15:15 A purported air force captain urges the military chief to "take action" in a viral video.

Who can still claim Africa's spots at 2026 World Cup?

06.10.2025 15:15 Seven spots at the 2026 Fifa World Cup remain up for grabs as the group stage of African qualifying reaches its climax.

Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail

05.10.2025 19:00 An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.

BBC tracks down sextortion scammer targeting teenage boys

05.10.2025 19:00 The BBC challenges the scammers targeting teenagers like Evan Boettler, who took his own life just 90 minutes after being contacted.

Wafcon expands to 16 teams for 2026 finals

05.10.2025 19:00 The Women's Africa Cup of Nations will expand from 12 to 16 teams beginning with the 2026 finals in Morocco.