Seven suitcases of suspected cocaine found in Sierra Leone embassy vehicle

/in /by
The country's envoy to neighbouring Guinea is recalled to explain the incident but has not been arrested.

US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths

/in /by
The army under Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is accused of committing lethal attacks on civilians.

Amazigh New Year and vodún cheer: Africa’s top shots

/in /by
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Amazigh New Year and vodún cheer: Africa’s top shots

/in /by
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Amazigh New Year and vodún cheer: Africa’s top shots

/in /by
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies

/in /by
Osibisa was one of the first African bands to gain international recognition, in the 1970s.

‘Mammoth task’ to identify South Africa mine victims, police say

/in /by
At least 78 bodies and more than 240 survivors have been pulled out of a mine since Monday.

CHAN 2024 delay welcomed by three co-hosts

/in /by
The decision to delay the 2024 African Nations Championship until August is welcomed by officials in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Tearful Jabeur overcomes breathing problems to win

/in /by
Former world number two Ons Jabeur in tears on court as she struggles with breathing difficulties during her third-round Australian Open victory.

The would-be African nation in love with Donald Trump

/in /by
Somaliland hopes Donald Trump will make history by recognising it as a nation, but Somalis fear the move.