Entries by BBC News

‘Appalling weekend’ – Arokodare & Mundle latest players to be racially abused

Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare and Sunderland winger Romaine Mundle are the latest Premier League players to be sent racist abuse on social media this weekend.

‘Affront to humanity’: Sudan slams Uganda for hosting RSF paramilitary boss

Sudan accuses Uganda of flouting international law by meeting Rapid Support Forces boss Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.

Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival

Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.

Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival

Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.

Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival

Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.

Lawyers condemn ‘mild’ sentences for Cameroon soldiers who killed 21 civilians

In a rare occurence, three soldiers were handed jail terms for killings in the troubled Anglophone region.

‘Emotional’ Mourinho should apologise – McCarthy

Benni McCarthy says Jose Mourinho should admit his "mistake" following the Benfica manager's post-match comments after Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr claimed he was racially abused.

Deportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judge

A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.

Tunisian MP jailed for eight months over posts mocking president

The MP was arrested this month after mocking the president's handling of the recent floods in the country.

South African farmers fear devastation as foot-and-mouth takes hold

The government has begun a vaccination programme but officials have been blamed for a slow response.