Farouk Chothia

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How royal divorce papers have shaken the Zulu kingdom

The love life of South Africa's Zulu king has the country agog…

Farouk Chothia Farouk Chothia

DR Congo conflict: 500 mpox patients flee clinics after rebel looting

More than 500 mpox patients have fled clinics in eastern Democratic Republic…

Dorcas Wangira Dorcas Wangira

Son loses case against parents over move to Africa

A 14-year-old boy has lost a court case he brought against his…

Deadly explosions hit rebel rally in DR Congo

Gunfire and explosions have ripped through a rally held by rebel leaders…

BBC Komla Dumor Award 2025 launched

The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the…

BBC Africa BBC Africa

The ‘hero’ ship fixing Africa’s internet blackouts – the BBC goes aboard

A ship the size of a football field, crewed by more than…

Daniel Dadzie Daniel Dadzie

UK suspension of aid is ‘punitive’, Rwanda says

The UK's decision to suspend some aid to Rwanda is "punitive", authorities…

Wedaeli Chibelushi Wedaeli Chibelushi

Sudan military plane crashes in residential area

At least 46 people have been killed and 10 others injured after…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

Tinubu ex-ally criticises Nigeria reforms

One of the architects of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's 2023 election victory…

Mansur Abubakar Mansur Abubakar

‘People will starve’ because of US aid cut to Sudan

The freezing of US humanitarian assistance has forced the closure of almost…