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‘Hounded and harassed’: The former pop star taking on Uganda’s long-time president /in /by

Bobi Wine - a former musician - has been arrested numerous times as he challenges President Yoweri Museveni.

He once criticised African leaders who cling to power. Now he’s won a seventh term /in /by

Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.

Nigerian stars dominate All Africa Music Awards /in /by

Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the Year award for his latest work No Sign of Weakness.

Nigerian stars dominate All Africa Music Awards /in /by

Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the Year award for his latest work No Sign of Weakness.

He once criticised African leaders who cling to power. Now he wants a seventh term /in /by

Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.

He once criticised African leaders who cling to power. Now he wants a seventh term /in /by

Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.

Sudan’s government returns to capital after nearly 3 years of war /in /by

The military-backed government is back in Khartoum after being driven out by its paramilitary rival.

‘Hounded and harassed’: The former pop star taking on Uganda’s long-time president /in /by

Bobi Wine - a former musician - has been arrested numerous times as he challenges President Yoweri Museveni.

Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s family accuse hospital of negligence over son’s death /in /by

A hospital in Lagos denies medical negligence over the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old.

All you need to know about Afcon 2025 /in /by

BBC Sport Africa provides all the information on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as Morocco face Senegal in the final of the 35th edition of the continent's biggest sporting event.