Africa

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Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians

Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring...

A Chinese-owned supermarket in Nigeria's capital has been shut by the authorities...

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Climate change: Deadly African heatwave 'impossible' without warming

Climate change: Deadly African heatwave 'impossible' without...

A deadly heatwave in West Africa and the Sahel was "impossible" without human-induced...

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Funeralgoers die as ferry sinks in CAR

Funeralgoers die as ferry sinks in CAR

At least 58 people have died in the Central African Republic after the overcrowded...

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Ghana's Ibrahim Mahama: The artist clothing London's brutalist icon

Ghana's Ibrahim Mahama: The artist clothing London's brutalist...

London's grey and angular Barbican Centre is now a sea of pink - its frontage covered...

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Tunde Onakoya: Nigerian breaks chess marathon record

Tunde Onakoya: Nigerian breaks chess marathon record

Under the beaming lights of New York's iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master...

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Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories

Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine...

Dressed in his signature closed-neck suit, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome stared directly...

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Francis Ogolla: Kenya helicopter crash kills country's military chief

Francis Ogolla: Kenya helicopter crash kills country's...

Kenya's military chief, Gen Francis Omondi Ogolla, has died after a military helicopter...

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Manhunt as 'dangerous' suspects escape Namibia cell

Manhunt as 'dangerous' suspects escape Namibia cell

Police in Namibia have launched a massive manhunt for 11 prisoners who escaped from...

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More African countries recall batch of cough syrup

More African countries recall batch of cough syrup

A batch of the children's cough syrup manufactured by Johnson & Johnson in 2021...

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Women accused of booing Zimbabwe first lady freed

Women accused of booing Zimbabwe first lady freed

Nine women who had been arrested in Zimbabwe for allegedly booing the first lady...

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Kenya hosts key regional summit to spur girl's education

Kenya hosts key regional summit to spur girl's education

Kenya is hosting a regional conference on boosting girls' education in East Africa.

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Tanzania floods kill nearly 60 in two weeks

Tanzania floods kill nearly 60 in two weeks

Nearly 60 people have died since the start of April in heavy rains and flooding...

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Nigeria inflation hits highest rate in nearly 30 years

Nigeria inflation hits highest rate in nearly 30 years

Nigeria's annual inflation rate has reached its highest level in nearly three decades.

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Chibok girls feel let down 10 years after Nigeria kidnapping

Chibok girls feel let down 10 years after Nigeria kidnapping

We had to meet Lisu in secret as she says the local Nigerian authorities are trying...

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Transgender celebrity sentenced to six months in male prison

Transgender celebrity sentenced to six months in male prison

One of Nigeria's most popular celebrities, a transgender woman known as Bobrisky,...

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