Nnamdi Kanu has been in detention since 2021 when he was repatriated from Kenya to NigeriaImage caption: Nnamdi Kanu has been in detention since 2021 whe...
Mozambique's parliament has approved a draft law increasing compulsory military service from two to five years for general service and up to six for spec...
Head coach Ansu Keita missed Liberia's most recent 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier after receiving death threats made by angry supporters.
He was absent...
First, some families fled drought and violence. Now they say they have nowhere to hide from intense flooding as rainfall exacerbated by the weather pheno...
Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is making another bid for early release from the South African prison where he is serving over 13 years for mu...
The governor of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has come to the aid of a 14-year-old Burundian boy who was harassed by county officers for hawking peanuts on t...
The head of an animal rescue centre in the middle of a war zone has told the BBC how difficult a task it has been to get stranded animals, including lion...
This comes barely three years after about 57 marginal oilfields were put up for sale in 2020, a process that was concluded last year.
President Bola T...
Twenty-five people have died in Nigeria's Niger state after the truck they were travelling in lost control and crashed on a busy expressway.
The truck...
Mali's military government has signed an agreement with Russia that includes a gold refinery project in the Malian capital Bamako.
The deal involves b...