Liberian leader George Weah hailed for his sportsmanship after accepting defeat
Across the divide, there is relief that Liberia's leader and ex-football star conceded to his rival.
2023-11-20 06:57
Sudan conflict: ‘Our lives have become a piece of hell’
Those living through the war, now in its seventh month, tell the BBC conditions are worse than ever.
2023-11-18 08:45
Liberia election results: Joseph Boakai on track to defeat George Weah
Joseph Boakai maintains a slim lead over President Weah with nearly all results announced.
2023-11-18 03:24
Sudan civil war: Darfur's Jem rebels join army fight against RSF
A rebel leader tells the BBC his forces will fight a paramilitary group accused of ethnic cleansing.
2023-11-17 20:15
Angélique Kidjo on being hangry and Africa's tsunami of talent
The African music star mulls her 40-year career, which is to be celebrated at the Royal Albert Hall.
2023-11-17 10:19
Kenya's parliament back Haiti mission despite court case
Lawmakers approve the sending of police officers even though a legal challenge is being heard.
2023-11-16 22:54
Somalia floods: Bodies unearthed and bridges swept away
Graveyards, bridges and harvests are swept away in the worst floods to hit Somalia in a century.
2023-11-16 08:46
Why South Africa regrets its post-apartheid liberal asylum laws
Tough proposals will have far-reaching consequences for foreign nationals who seek refuge in the country.
2023-11-15 10:23
Liberia presidential election: George Weah and Joseph Boakai vie for top job
Just 7,100 votes separated incumbent George Weah and challenger Joseph Boakai in the first round.
2023-11-14 10:54
Kenyans get tree-planting holiday to plant 100 million seedlings
The holiday has been set aside to allow all Kenyans to participate, the environment minister says.
2023-11-13 15:48
Julius Malema: Why the South African politician touched a nerve in Kenya
Julius Malema had candid views on Kenya's president but also poses a challenge to the opposition.
2023-11-13 08:20
Ugandan army officers sacked for cowardice in attack on Somalia's Bulo Marer Atmis base
More than 50 soldiers were killed in the attack by al-Shabab fighters in May.
2023-11-12 19:45