Stone-throwing anger unnerves Zambia's 'fix-it' president

27.11.2025 10:16 After 2021's landslide win, Hakainde Hichilema has nine months to convince voters he deserves a second term.

Soldiers seize power in Guinea-Bissau and detain the president

26.11.2025 21:16 The military takeover comes as the West African nation was awaiting the results of Sunday's election.

India suffer heaviest defeat as SA complete series sweep

26.11.2025 14:30 South Africa hand India their heaviest defeat by runs to complete a compelling 2-0 series sweep in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Twenty-four Nigerian schoolgirls released over a week after abduction

26.11.2025 08:00 Hundreds of children remain missing following other recent abductions in Nigeria.

Russian mercenaries accused of cold-blooded killings in Mali - BBC speaks to eyewitnesses

26.11.2025 08:00 Refugees have given the BBC a harrowing account of atrocities committed by the Russian paramilitary force.

Catholic bishop hits out at Nigeria's failure to rescue abducted schoolchildren

25.11.2025 20:00 The police deny little is being done to find the 250 pupils and accuses the school of not co-operating.

Trump envoy denies bias as he pushes for Sudan peace plan

25.11.2025 20:00 Efforts to negotiate an end to the war, which has displaced 12 million people, remain unfruitful.

Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu dies in South Africa aged 43

25.11.2025 20:00 News of his death has shocked many at home in Nigeria, prompting an outpouring of grief.

Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations after election unrest

25.11.2025 20:00 The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings.

Ethiopian volcano eruption sends ash to Delhi, hitting flight operations

25.11.2025 20:00 India’s aviation regulator has asked airline operators to “strictly avoid" volcanic ash affected areas.

SA close to first series win in India since 2000

25.11.2025 20:00 South Africa are on the brink of a first Test series win in India for 25 years after reducing the hosts to 27-2 in pursuit of 549 on day four in Guwahati.

Gueye sent off for striking team-mate - but Moyes 'quite likes' it

25.11.2025 20:00 Everton's Idrissa Gueye is sent off for striking team-mate Michael Keane during their Premier League victory at Manchester United.

I watched helplessly as gunmen snatched my son, says father after Nigerian school kidnapping

24.11.2025 19:00 The authorities are trying to rescue more than 250 schoolchildren who were abducted by raiders on motorbikes.

Cameroon's opposition leader in The Gambia after fleeing for his safety

24.11.2025 19:00 The Gambian government says it is hosting Tchiroma Bakary on humanitarian grounds.

Daughter of South Africa's ex-president accuses sister of Russia recruitment plot

24.11.2025 19:00 Police are investigating allegations that Jacob Zuma's daughter, Duduzile, lured men into fighting in Ukraine.