Two reported dead in Kenya protests as central Nairobi sealed off

07.07.2025 16:00 These are the latest in a wave of anti-government protests over the past year.

South Africa's police minister accused of links to criminal gangs

07.07.2025 16:00 A provincial police chief accuses the minister of trying to prevent investigations into political killings.

Murder inquiry after death of Zimbabwe scientist in UK

07.07.2025 16:00 Dr Fortune Gomo, who was originally from Zimbabwe, was pronounced dead at the scene on the city's South Road.

Mulder declares 33 short of Lara's Test record score

07.07.2025 16:00 South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder declares on 367 not out, passing up the opportunity to break Brian Lara’s record for the highest individual score in a Test innings.

How an al-Qaeda offshoot became one of Africa's deadliest militant groups

07.07.2025 05:30 JNIM has emerged as the deadliest jihadist group in West Africa as armies struggle to stem the attacks.

Nigeria begin Wafcon bid with routine win over Tunisia

07.07.2025 05:30 Nigeria ease to a 3-0 win over Tunisia in their opening Group B match at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle

06.07.2025 20:00 The US Supreme Court had overturned a judge's decision that the men be allowed to contest their removal.

Uganda's 80-year-old president in bid to extend 40-year rule

06.07.2025 20:00 Yoweri Museveni has been endorsed by the ruling party as its candidate in the 2026 election.

Senegal brush DR Congo aside at Wafcon

06.07.2025 20:00 Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Morocco 'showed fight' to claim draw in Wafcon opener

06.07.2025 20:00 Morocco forward Sakina Ouzraoui says the hosts showed spirit to claim a late draw in the opening match of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Rare photos capture Afrobeats' rise to take over the world

06.07.2025 09:46 Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.

Chebet Kipyegon break world records in Eugene

06.07.2025 09:46 Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet break world records at the Eugene Diamond League meeting.

Morocco and Zambia draw opening match of Wafcon 2024

06.07.2025 09:46 An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.

Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'

05.07.2025 12:00 The tennis champion wanted to be remembered for fighting racism, not just his sporting prowess.

Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office

05.07.2025 01:00 "The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism.