Entries by BBC News

A simple guide to what is happening in Sudan /in /by

Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

Sudan war: A simple guide to what is happening /in /by

Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

Heatwaves and hand-to-hand combat: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Heatwaves and hand-to-hand combat: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Heatwaves and hand-to-hand combat: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Heatwaves and hand-to-hand combat: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Ethiopia has finished building mega-dam on Nile, PM says /in /by

The dam on the Blue Nile has caused major tensions with Egypt and Sudan, and raised fears of war.

Angélique Kidjo first black African to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star /in /by

Africa's "premier diva" has been honoured after more than 40 years in the industry.

Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join forces /in /by

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.

Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join forces /in /by

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.