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Sunday, June 15, 2025

Nigeria pardons activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after execution

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The deaths of the environmentalist and eight other campaigners sparked an global outcry in 1995. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mwpyVBv via...
Saturday, June 14, 2025

At least 45 killed in central Nigeria raid

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Conflict between nomadic herders and settled farmers over land and resources are common in the region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9erb61...

Disbelief as Nigeria urges prayer to end food shortages

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The agriculture ministry calls on divine intervention to achieve food security, angering many. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y6Pt1Zm via G...

South Africa win WTC to land first major title

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South Africa beat Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship final to end their long wait for a major global title. from BBC...

UN tight-lipped on outcome of talks with Congolese rebels

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Little detail was released but the UN says the rebels spoke of wanting a peaceful end to the crisis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cdJZz8T ...
Friday, June 13, 2025

An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa

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How social media is pushing back against the still common idea that African societies never had a knowledge system. from BBC News https://...

Nigeria pardons activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after execution

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The deaths of the environmentalist and eight other campaigners sparked an global outcry in 1995. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LYtDjCe via...

What will the expanded Club World Cup mean for Africa?

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As four African sides prepare for the Club World Cup, BBC Sport Africa looks at what impact the expanded 32-team tournament could have on th...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

Stars, stitches and stripes: Africa's top shots

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MFtCwVb via Gabe...

Trivia-busting Rabada joins elite Lord's club of two

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South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada joins an elite Lord's club to increase the number of members to two, thanks to a five-wicket haul...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

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The Ojude Oba festival in south-west Nigeria combines fashion and culture connecting people to their roots. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F...

UK soldier accused of raping British woman in Kenya

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The alleged rape is the latest allegation of misconduct made against soldiers at a controversial base in Kenya. from BBC News https://ift....

Search resumes for schoolchildren swept away by South Africa floods

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Three children were rescued on Tuesday reportedly found clinging to trees after their bus was swept away. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eHX...

Scrap Chagos Islands deal and agree new one, UN panel urges UK

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A UN human rights panel says the deal "fails to guarantee" the rights of Chagossians. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VsT2tJB via ...
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Funeral row causes chaos for mourners of Zambia's ex-president

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Clashing ideas over how Edgar Lungu should be honoured have led to a political standoff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/guYanPl via Gabe...

Italy citizenship referendum: 'I was born here - but feel rejected'

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Italy is holding a citizenship referendum and it's proving so divisive that some, including the prime minister, are boycotting it. fro...

Kenyan blogger was hit and assaulted to death, autopsy reveals

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Albert Ojwang did not die of self-inflicted injuries, pathologists say, contradicting the police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/snw76iA vi...
Monday, June 9, 2025

Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

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The Ojude Oba festival in south-west Nigeria combines fashion and culture connecting people to their roots. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U...

Police surround home of presidential hopeful in Cameroon

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It comes after the 71-year-old’s comments at a political rally in Paris inflamed ruling party officials back home. from BBC News https://i...

'They have perfect dark skin': The African nation home to fashion's favourite models

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Why models from South Sudan, a lush but troubled nation, are sought after by the big fashion brands. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R60SbDd ...