BBC News | Africa | World Edition

30.04.2024 22:33 Survivors desperately search for loved ones as the president announces a large-scale evacuation.

30.04.2024 17:40 Abu Huzeifa had a $5m bounty on his head and was accused of being behind a 2017 attack on US troops.

30.04.2024 12:51 Sending money across borders, particularly in Africa, can still be expensive.

30.04.2024 12:51 Heavyweight boxer Francis Ngannou's 18-month-old son has passed away.

30.04.2024 07:51 Kenya's capital, which sits on a floodplain, has not taken enough measures to mitigate against flooding.

30.04.2024 03:01 Painless and easier to store than injections, it remains early days for microneedle-patch technology.

30.04.2024 03:01 Fellow fighters send condolences as the Cameroonian former heavyweight loses his 15-month-old boy.

30.04.2024 03:01 China has taken big stakes in mines across the world extracting minerals vital to the green economy.

30.04.2024 03:01 Kenya's President William Ruto says that he will deploy 'every resource' to help tackle the flood emergency.

29.04.2024 17:00 The West African nation "strongly rejects" allegations its army killed at least 223 civilians in February.

29.04.2024 17:00 A second football game between teams from Algeria and Morocco is called off because of a row over an extended map of Morocco.

29.04.2024 12:01 Heavy rain and flooding has caused a dam to burst, with fears that the death toll could rise.

29.04.2024 12:01 Tory MP for East Worthing and Shoreham Tim Loughton says he was barred from entering Djibouti.

29.04.2024 12:01 President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past "crimes".

29.04.2024 07:32 Authorities say it will be unwise to risk the the lives of learners and staff as rains continue to pound the country - and more stories