Tag Archive for: BBC News

Man sentenced to death for murder of toddlers at Ugandan nursery/in /by
Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.
‘How are we going to get back home?’ Islamist group tightens blockade on Mali capital/in /by
The blockade comes days after Mali's defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.
Meta in row after workers in Kenya who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs/in /by
Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.
‘I did not expect it’: Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations/in /by
The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.
Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home/in /by
BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.
Madagascar detains French national over alleged plot to stir unrest/in /by
Malagasy prosecuters used a Whatsapp group as evidence for the detained individuals alleged crimes.
African athletes need support and protection – Kebinatshipi/in /by
Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi urges African federations to offer better support for athletes amid concerns of a talent drain from the continent.
Robert Mugabe’s son to be deported from South Africa over firearms offence/in /by
The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.
Robert Mugabe’s son deported from South Africa over firearms offence/in /by
The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.
Russian paramilitary carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows/in /by
Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.