Tanzanian ex-ambassador and government critic abducted, family says
His brother says he found the door to the house broken and a large amount of blood spilled.
Tanzania issues social media warning after video calls for military ‘action’
A purported air force captain urges the military chief to "take action" in a viral video.
Who can still claim Africa’s spots at 2026 World Cup?
Seven spots at the 2026 Fifa World Cup remain up for grabs as the group stage of African qualifying reaches its climax.
Who can still claim Africa’s spots at 2026 World Cup?
Seven spots at the 2026 Fifa World Cup remain up for grabs as the group stage of African qualifying reaches its climax.
Selfies and singing as Ethiopians celebrate thanksgiving
Photos capture the joy and unity present at this year's Irreecha festival.
Selfies and singing as Ethiopians celebrate thanksgiving
Photos capture the joy and unity present at this year's Irreecha festival.
Selfies and singing as Ethiopians celebrate thanksgiving
Photos capture the joy and unity present at this year's Irreecha festival.
Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail
An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.
Wafcon expands to 16 teams for 2026 finals
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations will expand from 12 to 16 teams beginning with the 2026 finals in Morocco.
‘I have everything to ruin you’ – BBC tracks down sextortion scammer targeting teenage boys
The BBC challenges the scammers targeting teenagers like Evan Boettler, who took his own life just 90 minutes after being contacted.