Entries by BBC News

Namibia turns the visa tables on Western nations

Why tourists who flock to see the country's beautiful landscapes will have to get a visa from next year.

Namibia turns the visa tables on Western nations

Why tourists who flock to see the country's beautiful landscapes will have to get a visa from next year.

Namibia turns the visa tables on Western nations

Why tourists who flock to see the country's beautiful landscapes will have to get a visa from next year.

Twenty-five migrants dead in Mauritania shipwreck

The route from West Africa to the Spanish Canary Islands is one of the world's deadliest for migrants.

Morocco beat Argentina in game marred by crowd trouble

Crowd trouble forces the first football match of the Olympics to be delayed by almost two hours, with Morocco finally beating Argentina 2-1 in an empty stadium.

Morocco beat Argentina in game marred by crowd trouble

Crowd trouble forces the first football match of the Olympics to be delayed by almost two hours, with Morocco finally beating Argentina 2-1 in an empty stadium.

Instagram removes 63,000 sextortion accounts in Nigeria

The scammers were posing as young women online to trick people into sending sexually explicit material.

Instagram removes 63,000 sextortion accounts in Nigeria

The scammers were posing as young women online to trick people into sending sexually explicit material.

Frantic digging at scene of deadly Ethiopia landslides

Families dig with their bare hands for loved ones buried under the mud of landslides.

Kenya’s opposition joins crisis-hit government

The opposition has been given key portfolios, as the president tries to quell anti-government protests.