Nigerian Disney show flawed but delightful – critics

Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.

Nigerian Disney show flawed but delightful – critics

Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.

Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal

Lawmakers approve a tough new bill, but rights groups say it threatens basic freedoms.

Heavy gunfire in Chad after attack on security HQ

Several people were killed in the attack, the government says, blaming an opposition party.

Guinea junta appoints ex-opposition leader as PM

Mamadou Oury Bah, who is due to set up a new government, says he will work to alleviate hardships.

Nigeria imposes levy on expatriate workers

President Bola Tinubu says the levy should not be used to frustrate potential investors.

Seven arrested over murder of S African rapper AKA

The shooting dead of the performer and his friend at a restaurant last year shocked South Africans.

‘My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert’

Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.

‘My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert’

Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.

Dozens die after bus falls off bridge in Mali

Malians and citizens from other regions in West Africa are said to be among the victims.