South Africa inflict record defeat on New Zealand

14.09.2025 04:30 New Zealand suffer their biggest defeat in history as they lose 43-10 to South Africa in the Rugby Championship in Wellington.

Black Ferns beat South Africa to reach semis

14.09.2025 04:30 Defending champions New Zealand overcome a slow start and a spirited South Africa side to seal their spot in the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

The 'iron lady' taking a shot at Ivory Coast's presidency

13.09.2025 07:01 Feared by some, loved by others, ex-first lady Simone Gbagbo is vying to become the country's next leader.

Nigerian chef attempts to make world's largest pot of jollof rice

13.09.2025 07:01 Hilda Baci and a team of assistants took several hours to complete the popular West African dish.

Anti-apartheid hero's new inquest should lead to justice, Biko family tells BBC

12.09.2025 20:46 Seen as a martyr in the struggle against white-minority rule, Steve Biko died in police custody in 1977.

Nigerian pilot tests positive for alcohol after plane veered off runway

12.09.2025 20:46 The 64-year-old has been sacked, although all the passengers were unharmed.

'Rugby's changed my life' - Hele's tough rise

12.09.2025 20:46 South Africa number eight Aseza Hele has been a star of the Women's Rugby World Cup and plays on Saturday against New Zealand in her country's first quarter-final.

Wada says Kenya non-compliant with anti-doping code

12.09.2025 20:46 The World Anti-Doping Agency alleges Kenya is non-compliant with its code and will face consequences next month unless certain conditions are met.

Africa's sprint 'pirate' who celebrates like Arsenal's Gyokeres

12.09.2025 20:46 Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme on African sprinting, why he adopted Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres 'mask' celebration and his ambitions at the 2025 World Athletics Championships.

The Springboks star campaigning to end period poverty

12.09.2025 20:46 Babalwa Latsha has helped South Africa to the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, and the prop is also tackling period poverty in her homeland.

South African rapist loses bid to block Netflix film about his life

12.09.2025 10:31 The court rules that his rape conviction is already in the public domain.

Burkina Faso scraps visa fees for African travellers

12.09.2025 10:31 But African travellers will be required to submit an online application for verification, a minister says.

South Sudan vice-president charged with murder and treason

11.09.2025 23:32 The roads leading to Riek Machar's house are blocked by tanks and soldiers, amid fears of renewed fighting.

South African rapist in bid to block Netflix documentary about his life

11.09.2025 23:32 Thabo Bester, who allegedly faked his death in prison and escaped, says the documentary is defamatory.

Party like it's 2018 - Ethiopians celebrate their new year

11.09.2025 23:32 Photos of new year celebrations in a country with a calendar seven years behind that followed in the West.