Africa

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Pomp and drama as deposed Nigerian emir returns to throne

Pomp and drama as deposed Nigerian emir returns to throne

As he returned to the throne in a colourful ceremony, Nigeria's influential Emir...

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Biden welcomes Kenya's leader as US under pressure in Africa

Biden welcomes Kenya's leader as US under pressure in Africa

Kenyan President William Ruto is the first African leader in more than 15 years...

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Zambia row over ex-President Lungu's house arrest claims

Zambia row over ex-President Lungu's house arrest claims

Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu has said that he was "practically under house...

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Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 May 2024

Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 May 2024

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond:

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Why Eritreans are at war with each other around the world

Why Eritreans are at war with each other around the world

Police forces across the world are prepped for Eritrea’s independence day this Friday...

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I couldn't bury my brother because of Sudan bombing

I couldn't bury my brother because of Sudan bombing

Fierce fighting in Sudan's besieged city of El Fasher has become so intense that...

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Inside the secret government Rwanda training base

Inside the secret government Rwanda training base

Plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda have already proved to be divisive. The Conservatives...

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Generator fumes choke Nigeria students to death - reports

Generator fumes choke Nigeria students to death - reports

At least seven university students have died after apparently inhaling fumes from...

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Kenya defends cost of jet for President Ruto's US trip

Kenya defends cost of jet for President Ruto's US trip

Kenya's government has defended the cost of President William Ruto's trip to the...

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South Africans' desperate search for jobs overshadows election

South Africans' desperate search for jobs overshadows election

Hundreds of South Africans have turned up at the job fair, CVs and school certificates...

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DR Congo army says it has thwarted attempted coup

DR Congo army says it has thwarted attempted coup

The Democratic Republic of Congo army says it has quashed an attempted coup against...

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Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and set on fire

Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and set on fire

At least 11 worshippers have been killed and dozens others injured after a man attacked...

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'Trapped in hell' under collapsed building but pulled out alive

'Trapped in hell' under collapsed building but pulled out...

Pinned under the rubble of a five-storey apartment block that collapsed in South...

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The volunteer crime fighters using whistles, whips and guns

The volunteer crime fighters using whistles, whips and...

Concerns about violent crime will be on the minds of South Africans as they go to...

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Children killed as bomb falls near Sudan hospital - MSF

Children killed as bomb falls near Sudan hospital - MSF

Two children were killed and others were injured after a bomb fell near a paediatric...

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