Leading conservationist in South Africa denies smuggling rhino horns worth $14m
A leading conservationist in South Africa, charged with smuggling rhino horns worth…
South Africa minister under fire over racial slur
Brash, controversial and unafraid to speak his mind, South Africa's Sports, Arts…
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…
‘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…
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…
Cape Verde declares state of emergency after deadly floods
Cape Verde has declared a state of emergency on the islands of…
Grammy-winning Afropop star Tems: ‘Women are not respected in the industry’
Nigerian Afropop star Tems has told the BBC "people don't really respect…
Outrage as baby dies after genital mutilation in The Gambia
The death of a one-month-old baby girl who was the victim of…
Dozens of Malian soldiers arrested over alleged coup plot against junta, sources say
Dozens of soldiers have been arrested in Mali accused of plotting to…