Entries by BBC News

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.

Tyla learns how to prep for Notting Hill Carnival /in /by

Radio 1Xtra presenter Nadia Jae shares her top tips for Notting Hill Carnival with singer Tyla.

Three more species of giraffe than previously thought, scientists say /in /by

Giraffes have always been thought to be one species, but scientists now say there are four.

Three more species of giraffe than previously thought, scientists say /in /by

Giraffes have always been thought to be one species, but scientists now say there are four.

Three more species of giraffe than previously thought, scientists say /in /by

Giraffes have always been thought to be one species, but scientists now say there are four.

DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says /in /by

Attacks were carried out in more than a dozen villages last month, Human Rights Watch says.