Entries by BBC News

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach /in /by

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

Legendary South African singer Winnie Khumalo dies aged 51 /in /by

The Afropop singer began her musical career in the 1980s and also appeared in popular TV series.

US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader /in /by

The paramilitary group is accused of the "systematic" murder of men and boys and brutal sexual violence.

A mother’s mission to stop jaundice causing cerebral palsy in Nigeria /in /by

Cerebral palsy is believed to be one of the most common neurological disorders in Nigeria.

‘She’s my life’: A mother’s mission to help Nigerians with cerebral palsy /in /by

Cerebral palsy is believed to be one of the most common neurological disorders in Nigeria.

‘She’s my life’: A mother’s mission to help Nigerians with cerebral palsy /in /by

Cerebral palsy is believed to be one of the most common neurological disorders in Nigeria.

Nigerian atheist freed from prison but fears for his life /in /by

Mubarak Bala was jailed for blasphemy in a case that attracted criticism from rights groups.

Explosive fertiliser in Ivory Coast harbour nothing to fear, officials say /in /by

Abidjan residents and environmentalists raise concerns after part of the same shipment was dumped in the UK.

Macron accused of ‘contempt’ over Africa remarks /in /by

The French president said Sahel nations owed their sovereignty to France's anti-terror intervention.

Macron accused of ‘contempt’ over Africa remarks /in /by

The French president said Sahel nations owed their sovereignty to France's anti-terror intervention.