Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak
Uganda has launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain…
DR Congo’s failed gamble on Romanian mercenaries
It has been a humiliating week for nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries recruited…
Rebels declare ceasefire in DR Congo for ‘humanitarian reasons’
The alliance of rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have…
Trump threatens to cut funding for South Africa over land policy
US President Donald Trump has said he will cut all future funding…
Tems sees off Yemi Alade and Burna Boy to win Grammy
Nigerian singer Tems saw off the likes of Yemi Alade, Burna Boy…
Ghana football fan stabbed to death during match violence
A fan of one of Ghana's biggest football teams, Asante Kotoko, has…
‘People are afraid’: BBC visits DR Congo city under rebel control
When I first drove into the city of Goma in eastern Democratic…
Shelling at busy Sudanese market ‘fills mortuary with bodies’
Shelling at a busy market near Sudan's capital has filled a mortuary…
Who should count as African at the Grammy Awards?
The Grammy Awards has a dedicated space for African music, but just…
Your phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congo
There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a…
