The winners and losers in South Africa’s historic new government

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed the most ideologically diverse government in South Africa's history.

The winners and losers in South Africa’s historic new government

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed the most ideologically diverse government in South Africa's history.

How do South Africa move on from more World Cup agony?

After suffering yet more World Cup agony in their dramatic T20 final defeat by India, how does South African cricket move on?

How do South Africa move on from more World Cup agony?

After suffering yet more World Cup agony in their dramatic T20 final defeat by India, how does South African cricket move on?

The Moroccan man sentenced to death for fighting for Ukraine

Brahim Saadoun was studying in Ukraine when the Russians invaded in February 2022.

Kenya to borrow more after new taxes withdrawn – president

William Ruto says Kenya will need to increase borrowing after protests forced him to scrap planned taxes.

Mauritanian president comfortably wins re-election

Mohamed Ould Ghazouani wins with 56% of the vote, ahead of anti-slavery campaigner Biram Dah Abeid.

Can Ireland finally win a series in South Africa?

As world champions South Africa and Ireland prepare to meet in the first of a two-Test series, we highlight the themes to look out for.

South Africa’s new coalition government unveiled

After weeks of wrangling, the ANC and long-time rival, the DA, agree on the make-up of their coalition.

I recognised my sister in video of refugees captured in Sudan war

Eritreans tell the BBC their relatives are being detained incommunicado by Sudan's military.