‘The fairytale continues!’ Emotional scenes as Cape Verde qualify for last 32
Jubilation and tears among Cape Verde fans and players as they confirm their ‘miracle’ qualification for the last 32 of…
Hit South African show gets the world talking about polygamy and cheating
Letlhogonolo Mogale, who binged the show days after its release, described Jonasi as an “serial cheater” and “opportunist who would…
DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its…
Cape Verde looks to capitalise on World Cup heroics
Although many consider them underdogs, Cape Verde’s performances at the 2026 Fifa World Cup have drawn global interest. BBC Africa…
Cape Verde looks to capitalise on World Cup heroics
Although many consider them underdogs, Cape Verde’s performances at the 2026 Fifa World Cup have drawn global interest. BBC Africa…
Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban
The Tanzanian government has suspended political rallies across the country until further notice, saying the move is necessary to maintain…
The woman leading Cameroonian cricket’s ‘Roger Milla’ generation
When Madeleine Nseke Sissako began playing cricket aged nine in Yaounde, those who poked fun at her and her team-mates…
Families lay flowers on barbed wire barricade on anniversary of deadly Kenya protests
Several political leaders, civil society groups, and human rights organisations expressed support for peaceful demonstrations, describing them as part of…
Key figure in South Africa police corruption scandal pleads guilty
Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, a central figure in a major ongoing police graft inquiry in South Africa, has pleaded guilty to…
Police seal off key roads in Nairobi as Kenyans march to remember protest victims
Police in Kenya have sealed off key roads leading into central Nairobi ahead of planned nationwide protests marking two years…