Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi: The man who divided South Africa
The Zulu leader says he did his best to fight apartheid - his critics saw him as a collaborator.
2023-09-09 14:52
Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies aged 95
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to him as a "formidable leader".
2023-09-09 14:29
The Nigerians learning to speak with British accents
For some Nigerians, the English language is not perfect unless spoken with a British accent.
2023-09-09 09:29
Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years
Raymond Ndong Sima, newly installed after a military coup, says it will take time to transition.
2023-09-09 04:52
Tunisia Holds Rates With Reforms Needed for IMF Bailout in Limbo
Tunisia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged despite a pick-up in inflation, as political tensions hinder
2023-09-08 15:15
Mali: At least 49 civilians reported dead in attack on river boat
National mourning is declared after jihadist attacks reportedly kill 49 civilians and 15 soldiers.
2023-09-08 06:50
Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free
The decision follows pressure from regional bloc Eccas and neighbouring countries.
2023-09-07 17:46
G-20 Agrees to Give African Union Membership on Par With EU
Group of 20 nations agreed to grant the African Union permanent membership status, according to people familiar with
2023-09-07 14:48
Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92
Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest
2023-09-07 14:20
DR Congo's deadly anti-UN protest: Soldiers go on trial in Goma
More than 40 people were killed after troops opened fire on protesters in Goma last week.
2023-09-06 20:55
Is Wagner still a threat to global security?
Its soldiers are scattered between Belarus and Africa, while others have joined the Russian army.
2023-09-06 09:54
Kenya's Lake Baringo: Surviving hippo and crocodile attacks
Residents say that with Lake Baringo getting bigger they are at greater risk of attack.
2023-09-06 09:24