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New bodies found near site of Kenya’s starvation cult burials

Nine bodies have been exhumed from fresh graves suspected to be linked…

Anita Nkonge Anita Nkonge

Nigeria deports Chinese scammers in crackdown on ‘foreign-led’ cyber crime

Nigeria has deported dozens of foreigners, including 50 Chinese nationals, in a…

Wycliffe Muia Wycliffe Muia

DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says

M23 rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Democratic Republic of…

Ghana’s Godwin Asediba wins the 2025 BBC Komla Dumor Award

Ghanaian journalist Godwin Asediba has won the 2025 BBC News Komla Dumor…

BBC News Africa BBC News Africa

Leading conservationist in South Africa denies smuggling rhino horns worth $14m

A leading conservationist in South Africa, charged with smuggling rhino horns worth…

Mayeni Jones Mayeni Jones

South Africa minister under fire over racial slur

Brash, controversial and unafraid to speak his mind, South Africa's Sports, Arts…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

Burkina Faso’s junta expels top UN official over child rights report

Burkina Faso's junta has expelled the UN's top official to the West…

Lucy Fleming Lucy Fleming

‘It’s coming home’ – the undignified row over the body of Zambia’s ex-president

"It's coming home!" – a phrase indelibly linked to English football fans…

Kennedy Gondwe Kennedy Gondwe

BBC defends investigation of Kenya child-sex trafficking after ‘hoax’ claims

The BBC has defended its investigation into child sexual exploitation in Kenya, after the…

‘Our children are dying’: Rare footage shows plight of civilians in besieged Sudan city

The women at the community kitchen in the besieged Sudanese city of…

Barbara Plett Usher Barbara Plett Usher