Entries by BBC News

Boxing boots, Yoruba festivals and trombones: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

UK agrees to pay Kenyans affected by military fire /in /by

Thousands says they have suffered health problems or lost property after fire caused by British military.

Joy after rescued yacht dog spared euthanasia in South Africa /in /by

Guide dog Achi was rescued from rough seas but was to be put down as he was in the country illegally.

Olympic champion Cheptegei to miss Antrim Coast Half Marathon /in /by

Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei is ruled out of Sunday's Antrim Coast Half Marathon because of illness but a quality international field has still been assembled for the event.

Newcastle target Wissa back in Brentford training /in /by

Keith Andrews says Yoane Wissa has been training with Brentford and the coach will decide on Saturday if he features against Aston Villa.

Chinese scammers deported in Nigeria sting on ‘foreign-led syndicate’ /in /by

A total of 102 deported foreigners have been convicted of "cyber-terrorism and internet fraud" this week.

New bodies found near site of Kenya’s starvation cult burials /in /by

Nine bodies have been found in fresh graves near the site of the "Shakahola Forest Massacre".

The Harvard graduate hoping to ace the Rugby World Cup /in /by

Nigerian-American Cheta Emba fell in love with rugby while studying for a degree in molecular and cellular biology at one of the world's most famous universities.

The Harvard graduate hoping to ace the Rugby World Cup /in /by

Nigerian-American Cheta Emba fell in love with rugby while studying for a degree in molecular and cellular biology at one of the world's most famous universities.

The Harvard graduate hoping to ace the Rugby World Cup /in /by

Nigerian-American Cheta Emba fell in love with rugby while studying for a degree in molecular and cellular biology at one of the world's most famous universities.