Fathers entitled to equal parental leave, South Africa’s top court rules
South Africa's highest court has unanimously ruled that all parents of new-borns…
Behind the Gen Z protesters who want to force Madagascar’s president from power
Thousands of people in Madagascar have taken to the streets in different…
First killings in Morocco since Gen Z protests erupted
At least two people have been killed in Morocco after police opened…
Kenyan activists abducted in Uganda, opposition leader says
Two Kenyan human rights activists have gone missing in Uganda after reportedly…
Robert Mugabe’s son appears in court on drug charge
The son of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe has appeared in a…
Scaffolding collapsed as people climbed to see Ethiopia church mural, eyewitness tells BBC
A day after the joyous celebration of a religious festival, mass funerals…
Sudanese city under siege: ‘My son’s whole body is full of shrapnel’
Ahmed Abdul Rahman can hear the thud of artillery from where he…
‘We only have the sea to live on’ – Senegal’s fishermen blame BP project for lack of fish
Every day, Gora Fall, a fisherman in Senegal's northern city of Saint-Louis,…
At least 30 die after Ethiopia church scaffolding falls
At least 30 people have died and more than 200 others been…
Kenya offers reward as anger grows over failure to arrest suspected serial killer
Kenyan police have offered a reward of 1 million shillings ($7,700; £5,700)…
