Entries by BBC News

Dozens dead after weeks of flooding devastate Nigeria /in /by

Intense floods are battering the West African country - so far at least 179 people have died.

Hounded South African beauty queen wins Nigeria contest /in /by

Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Nigeria after a nationality row forced her out of the Miss South Africa contest.

Football pays tribute to ‘great man’ Bamba /in /by

The football world is paying tribute to Sol Bamba who has passed away aged 39.

Collapse after collapse – why Lagos buildings keep crashing down /in /by

These tragedies keep occurring in Nigeria's megacity, and yet no-one is ever held to account.

Collapse after collapse – why Lagos buildings keep crashing down /in /by

These tragedies keep occurring in Nigeria's megacity, and yet no-one is ever held to account.

Collapse after collapse – why Lagos buildings keep crashing down /in /by

These tragedies keep occurring in Nigeria's megacity, and yet no-one is ever held to account.

Former Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba dies aged 39 /in /by

Former Cardiff City, Leeds United, Hibernian and Middlesbrough defender Sol Bamba has died aged 39.

South Africa fight back to stun All Blacks /in /by

South Africa overturn a 10-point deficit to come from behind and beat New Zealand in the Rugby Championship.

‘Black tax’ – why some young Africans want to stop sending money back home /in /by

Kenyan influencer Elsa Majimbo's now-deleted rant against giving family members cash renews a debate.

‘Black tax’ – why some young Africans want to stop sending money back home /in /by

Kenyan influencer Elsa Majimbo's now-deleted rant against giving family members cash renews a debate.