Entries by BBC News

The city where shopkeepers fear their CCTV cameras could get them killed

Businessmen in Somalia's capital say jihadists have threatened to kill them if they install cameras.

New Mauritian PM sends fresh Chagos proposals to UK

Navin Ramgoolam says the original agreement did not benefit his nation enough.

How Lookman went from ‘failure’ to Africa’s best

Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman encourages the youth of Africa to "turn pain to power" after being named as the continent's best player.

How Lookman went from ‘failure’ to Africa’s best

Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman encourages the youth of Africa to "turn pain to power" after being named as the continent's best player.

SA all out for 64 as England secure dominant Test win

England win their first women's Test since 2014 with a crushing 286-run victory over South Africa in Bloemfontein.

Dozens in Mozambique killed by ‘intense’ cyclone

The Mozambican authorities have called Chido "one of the most intense storms ever recorded".

Apple accused by DR Congo of using conflict minerals

The tech giant says it "strongly disputes" the claims and it is "deeply committed to responsible sourcing" of minerals.

Sensitive data leaked after Namibia ransomware hack

Stolen files are said to include personal data belonging to ministries and top government officials.

Isabel dos Santos hits out over UK’s ‘dirty money’ sanctions

The daughter of Angola's former president was described by the UK government as a "notorious kleptocrat".

Lookman and Banda named African players of the year

Nigeria's Ademola Lookman and Zambia's Barbra Banda are crowned Africa's best footballers at the Caf Awards in Marrakesh.