Entries by BBC News

‘It was either killed or be killed’ – ongoing nightmares of an ex-child soldier in Somalia /in /by

Yusuf Ali, now 34, struggles with his memories living in Mogadishu surrounded by dark reminders of his past.

Brighton agree £21.5m deal for winger Yohanna /in /by

Brighton agree to sign Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm in a deal worth £21.5m.

The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won’t go away for South Africa’s president /in /by

A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.

The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won’t go away for South Africa’s president /in /by

A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.

Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it’s not that simple /in /by

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.

Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it’s not that simple /in /by

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.

Fifa World Cup 2026: What you need to know about South Africa /in /by

Get the lowdown on every team at the 2026 World Cup. Here we take a closer look at South Africa.

Fifa World Cup 2026: What you need to know about South Africa /in /by

Get the lowdown on every team at the 2026 World Cup. Here we take a closer look at South Africa.

Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it’s not that simple /in /by

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.

Singer Fally Ipupa’s pride at being given major DR Congo honour /in /by

He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.