Entries by BBC News

Tanzania’s ban on foreigners operating small businesses sparks Kenyan backlash /in /by

They are barred from areas like mobile money transfers, tour guiding, small-scale mining and curio shops.

Greece claims ‘invasion’ in Crete as it tries to halt boats from North Africa /in /by

Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a "state of emergency".

Ivory Coast president, 83, says he will run for fourth term /in /by

Ouattara is the poll's frontrunner as numerous major challengers have been banned from running.

US Grammy winner Ciara becomes citizen of Benin under new origins law /in /by

Benin in West Africa is trying to forge ties with the African diaspora and boost tourism.

Burkina Faso rejects Ivory Coast’s statement that activist died by suicide /in /by

Alain Faso, a pro-junta activist from Burkina Faso, died while in custody in Ivory Coast.

Nigerian star Burna Boy surprises Lioness coach at victory parade /in /by

England manager Sarina Wiegman is surprised by her favourite artist Burna Boy during celebrations for the Lionesses' Euro 2025 win.

Nigerian star Burna Boy surprises Lioness coach at victory parade /in /by

England manager Sarina Wiegman is surprised by her favourite artist Burna Boy during celebrations for the Lionesses' Euro 2025 win.

Middlesbrough sign Ivorian midfielder Kante /in /by

Middlesbrough complete their second signing of the summer after agreeing a five-year deal with Abdoulaye Kante from French club Troyes.

Nigeria’s victorious women footballers promised $100,000 each /in /by

Returning home as African champions, the president thanked the players for their inspiration.

Nigeria’s victorious women footballers promised $100,000 each /in /by

Returning home as African champions, the president thanked the players for their inspiration.