Cyril Ramaphosa: ‘The road to peace is not an easy one’

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said African countries are prepared to participate further in a peace pact between Ukraine and Russia.

South Africa’s stranded presidential security team: Poland denies racism

South Africa's presidential security chief accuses Polish officials of racism as he is stranded in Warsaw.

BTS anniversary: The popularity of the group in Africa

The influence of K-pop, fuelled by BTS's success, continues to grow across the world including Africa.

Why South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa is leading Ukraine peace mission

South Africa's president is spearheading the mediation effort at a time when he is under US pressure.

Africa’s week in pictures: 9-15 June 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

The South Africans travelling 9,000 miles to fight fires

South African firefighters have made their way to Alberta to help with the country's extreme wildfires.

Another Beyoncé world tour but no African cities

Some of Beyoncé's Africa fans are willing to do anything to see her on the continent.

Africa Cup of Nations: Central African Republic targeting historic first qualification

Central African Republic are targeting history this weekend by qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time.

Kwara boat capsize: Mothers die trying to save children in Nigeria

More than 100 people drowned when the wooden boat they were using to cross the River Niger capsized.

Sudan conflict: West Darfur governor killed after genocide claim

Khamis Abakar blamed paramilitary forces for West Darfur's ethnic violence hours before his abduction.