Dozens of African migrants killed in US strike on Yemen, Houthis say
At least 68 African migrants have been killed in a US air…
Husband of late Nigerian gospel singer sentenced to death
The widower of popular Nigerian gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu has been sentenced…
Namibian minister sacked after being accused of rape
Namibia's agriculture minister has been sacked after being accused of raping a…
End conflict to honour Pope, Vatican diplomat tells South Sudan
South Sudan's rival leaders should "honour" Pope Francis' legacy by ending the…
DR Congo and Rwanda vow to agree peace plan within days
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an agreement to…
Africa is important to Trump, despite aid cuts, envoy tells BBC
US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos has said that President Donald…
Sudanese eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns
Sudanese people are eating leaves and charcoal to survive after fleeing an…
‘Fees have fallen’ in Namibia as president announces free higher education
Namibia's new president has announced that university fees will be scrapped from…
Benin admits that 54 soldiers killed in attack by al-Qaeda group
Benin's government has admitted that 54 soldiers were killed by suspected jihadists…
Tanzania bans South Africa and Malawi imports as trade row escalates
A normally bustling border crossing between Tanzania and Malawi was noticeably quieter…