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BBC News - Africa
Updated: 21 min 25 sec ago

South Africa invites Ukraine's Zelensky for state visit

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 12:19
Confirming the invite South Africa's president said there was a need for an inclusive peace process.

Former Tunisian FA boss Jary jailed for corruption

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 12:16
Wadie Jary is sentenced to four years behind bars for what has been described as an "unlawful contract".

Former Tunisian FA boss Jary jailed for corruption

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 12:16
Wadie Jary is sentenced to four years behind bars for what has been described as an "unlawful contract".

Veteran Ugandan politician charged with treason

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 11:46
The case against Kizza Besigye is now being heard in a civilian rather than military court.

Veteran Ugandan politician charged with treason

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 11:46
The case against Kizza Besigye is now being heard in a civilian rather than military court.

Rwanda angered by US sanctions over DR Congo violence

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 10:00
Rwanda is facing a backlash for its alleged support of M23 rebels in the neighbouring country.

Rwanda angered by US sanctions over DR Congo violence

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 07:51
Rwanda is facing a backlash for its alleged support of M23 rebels in the neighbouring country.

BBC undercover filming exposes Indian pharma firm fuelling opioid crisis

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 00:53
An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.

BBC undercover filming exposes Indian pharma firm fuelling opioid crisis

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 00:53
An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.

Exposing an Indian pharma firm fuelling West Africa's opioid crisis

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 00:53
An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.

South Africa opens G20 talks but US snubs meeting

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 16:28
President Ramaphosa urges multilateralism as US secretary of state boycotts the meeting of foreign ministers.

South Africa opens G20 talks but US snubs meeting

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 16:28
President Ramaphosa urges multilateralism as US secretary of state boycotts the meeting of foreign ministers.

Eto'o claims victory in ethics breach case

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 14:52
Lawyers for Samuel Eto'o say the president of Cameroon's FA has won his appeal against a $200,000 fine handed out by the Confederation of African Football.

Eto'o claims victory in ethics breach case

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 14:52
Lawyers for Samuel Eto'o say the president of Cameroon's FA has won his appeal against a $200,000 fine handed out by the Confederation of African Football.

Pioneering African film-maker Souleymane Cissé dies aged 84

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 09:21
The Malian was the first black African to win a feature film prize at the Cannes Film Festival in France.

'Robbers stole the crosses from my daughter's and my mother's graves for scrap'

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 01:28
Graves in the Tanzanian city of Morogoro are being targeted as people steal metal crosses to sell on.

'Robbers stole the crosses from my daughter's and my mother's graves for scrap'

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 01:28
Graves in the Tanzanian city of Morogoro are being targeted as people steal metal crosses to sell on.

'Grave robbers took my daughter's cross and my mother's - twice'

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 01:28
Graves in the Tanzanian city of Morogoro are being targeted as people steal metal crosses to sell on.

First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 22:06
It is the first royal tomb to be found since King Tutankhaman's over a century ago.

Uganda discharges Ebola patients

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 17:50
The health minister says the patients have recovered, and should not be stigmatised.