Entries by BBC News

Leading anti‑racism activist in Tunisia jailed for eight years /in /by

Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.

Desperate for food drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree /in /by

Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.

Desperate for food, drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree /in /by

Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.

Desperate for food, drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree /in /by

Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.

Denounce ‘abject’ Afcon decision – senior Caf member /in /by

Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor says the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title is "unacceptable, abject and we have to denounce it".

UK reveals aid priorities after major cuts to budget /in /by

Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

UK agrees deal to ease migrant returns to Nigeria /in /by

It comes during the Nigerian president's state visit to the UK - the first by a west African leader in 37 years.

Chad warns Sudan it will retaliate after drone strike on mourners kills 17 /in /by

President Idris Mahamat Déby orders the military to be on high alert and a "total closure" of the border.

DR Congo and Rwanda agree to ease tensions after talks in US /in /by

The conflict has persisted despite a peace deal signed by DR Congo and Rwanda in December.

Denounce ‘abject’ Afcon decision – senior Caf member /in /by

Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor says the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title is "unacceptable, abject and we have to denounce it".