Entries by BBC News

Mateta scores twice as France beat 10-man Egypt to reach final

Jean-Philippe Mateta scores twice as France fight back to beat 10-man Egypt after extra time and reach the final of the men's Olympics football competition.

Somali police seize hundreds of veils amid security fears

Security forces in Somalia's Jubaland state are waging a "fight" against the niqab, a police boss says.

Somali police seize hundreds of veils amid security fears

Security forces in Somalia's Jubaland state are waging a "fight" against the niqab, a police boss says.

Family of killed Nigerian protester demand justice

Relatives say Abubakar Adam Abdullahi, 24, was shot dead by police during protests against the high cost of living.

Mali cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine over Wagner ambush claims

Kyiv has been accused of helping plan an ambush on Malian soldiers and the Russian mercenaries fighting alongside them.

Mali cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine over Wagner ambush claims

Kyiv has been accused of helping plan an ambush on Malian soldiers and the Russian mercenaries fighting alongside them.

Zambians mourn gospel singer popular in churches and clubs

The popular singer's career spanned 20 years and multiple hits.

Zambians mourn gospel singer popular in churches and clubs

The popular singer's career spanned 20 years and multiple hits.

Zambians mourn gospel singer popular in churches and clubs

The popular singer's career spanned 20 years and multiple hits.

Ngamba guarantees refugee team first Olympic medal

Cindy Ngamba makes history by guaranteeing the Refugee Olympic Team a first Games medal as she reaches the women's boxing 75kg semi-finals.