Entries by BBC News

Nigerian doctors suspended over death of Adichie’s son

The author's 21-month-old son died in January after complications during medical procedures at a private hospital in Lagos.

South Africa’s long-serving former defence minister and former Robben Island prisoner dies

Mosiuoa Lekota was imprisoned with former South African President Nelson Mandela on Robben Island.

Ethiopia experiments with ‘smart’ police stations that have no officers

A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

UK to stop study visas from Cameroon and Sudan due to ‘abuse’

The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what she says is abuse.

Belgium detains three suspected Cameroon separatists in war crimes probe

Money is reportedly being raised by them for the armed struggle, prosecutors say.

Is it time to trust South Africa as World Cup ‘favourites’?

South Africa are the only unbeaten team left at the T20 World Cup and go into their semi-final against New Zealand as favourites, so it is time to trust them despite their past in global tournaments?

Is it time to trust South Africa as World Cup ‘favourites’?

South Africa are the only unbeaten team left at the T20 World Cup and go into their semi-final against New Zealand as favourites, so it is time to trust them despite their past in global tournaments?

Anglican divisions deepen as rebel clerics pick rival to first female leader

Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.

US sanctions Rwanda’s military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo

Rwanda accused Washington's move as “one sided” and politically motivated.

Anglican divisions deepen as rebel clerics pick rival to first female leader

Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.