This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
Nigeria spends twice as much on debt repayments than on health and education com...
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
Coastguards reportedly kill two French-Moroccan tourists who strayed into Algeri...
Millions of stargazers around the world looked to the sky last night to see the ...
Gabon is the latest African state to be hit by a coup, raising fears about the f...
Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of Presiden...
Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares cou...
At least 73 people died in the blaze in the city centre building
Among those who died were seven children, including an 18-month-old child.
Many blocks in inner-city Johannesburg, the scene of a deadly fire, are deemed u...
One survivor tells of his escape, another says she was powerless with her childr...
Video captured by Air Force pilots evacuating ahead of Hurricane Idalia has gone...
Gabon is the latest African state to be hit by a coup, raising fears about the f...
Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of Presiden...
As the military seizes power in Gabon, we examine the colourful, contentious lif...
Twelve officers appear on national television to announce they are cancelling th...