FRIDAY, 07 MARCH 2025, 05:28
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi announced he is going to reach out to opposition leaders in a bid to create a unity government, as a humanitarian crisis deepens in the country’s east with the advance of M23 rebels.
Saudi Arabia is becoming a more attractive destination for African footballers, according to Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong.
Women recall being raped in prison in DR Congo, as chaos broke out after rebels advanced on Goma city.
Nasir El-Rufai was instrumental in the 2023 elections that brought Bola Tinubu to power.
Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda over its role in the conflict in neighbouring Congo.
Donald Trump has been raising the alarm over the number of white farmers killed in the country.
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, known as IBB, has got Nigeria talking about the past and what might have been.
Violence engulfing the Zamzam camp in North Darfur forced the medical charity out, imperiling the lives of nearly half a million displaced people.
Abubakar Lawal, 29, reportedly fell from a third-floor balcony of a shopping mall in Kampala.
Nearly two million people who have relied on community kitchens for food have lost this lifeline.
Violence raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed “more than 7 000 compatriots”, many of them civilians, since last month, the Congolese premier said Monday.
‘We shouldn’t punish people when we disagree with their leaders’, he told the BBC.
The mountain bongo, originally from Kenya, is a critically endangered antelope with less than 100 in the wild.
With Mohamed Salah top of the Premier League goal and assists charts this season, BBC Sport looks at how he compares to other great strikers and what records he could break.
Despite dramatic shifts in the frontlines, neither side is anywhere near the ‘total military victory’ wanted by Sudan’s warring generals.
A growing number of women are choosing to be sterilised, bucking traditional norms.
Tuareg separatists accuse Russian Wagner fighters and Malian soldiers of killing 24 civilians.
Colleagues say Jerry Muhindo Kavali, 49, was kind, committed and “always had a smile on his face”.
What is it like to be an ethnic Tutsi in DR Congo – the people for whom the M23 rebels say they are fighting?
The United Nations Security Council will vote on Friday to call on Rwanda’s military to stop supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and immediately withdraw all troops from the Congolese territory “without preconditions”.
The EU on Friday summoned Rwanda’s ambassador to demand Kigali pull out troops from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo and stop backing an offensive by the M23 armed group.