Africa

Mozambique's parliament has approved a draft law increasing compulsory military service from two to …

Head coach Ansu Keita missed Liberia's most recent 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier after receiving dea…

First, some families fled drought and violence. Now they say they have nowhere to hide from intense …

Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is making another bid for early release from the South Af…

The governor of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has come to the aid of a 14-year-old Burundian boy who was…

The head of an animal rescue centre in the middle of a war zone has told the BBC how difficult a tas…

This comes barely three years after about 57 marginal oilfields were put up for sale in 2020, a proc…

Twenty-five people have died in Nigeria's Niger state after the truck they were travelling in lost c…

Mali's military government has signed an agreement with Russia that includes a gold refinery project…

A ceremony was held on Wednesday at a mortuary in Petah Tikva, Israel, to commemorate the life of Cl…