Tag Archive for: BBC News

Helicopter crashes at Mount Ololokwe in Kenya, killing six people/in /by
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Department tells the BBC the identities of those on board are not yet known.
Liberia agrees to accept 1,200 foreign deportees from the US/in /by
Liberia says the deal is a "humanitarian arrangement" and is receiving no compensation.
Nigeria influencer arrested after seizure of cocaine worth $28m destined for the UK/in /by
Afolabi Kazeem Micheal has not commented on allegations he is linked to a global drug trafficking network.
Vieira named new Senegal head coach/in /by
Former Arsenal and France captain Patrick Vieira is appointed as the new head coach of the Senegal men's national team.
Kariba ferry death toll rises to 93, making it Zimbabwe’s deadliest transport disaster/in /by
Recovery efforts continue in what is the country's deadliest transport disaster.
Zambia’s Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats/in /by
Hakainde Hichilema says he was “truly humbled” by the victory and promised to work for all Zambians.
The goat is now a celebrity – how this graduation gift went viral/in /by
Described as calm character, Promise Okoro's goat loves friend rice and has become celebrated locally.
The goat is now a celebrity – how this Nigerian graduation gift went viral/in /by
Described as a calm character, Promise Okoro's goat loves fried rice and has become celebrated locally.
What we learned from Wafcon 2026/in /by
BBC Sport Africa looks at some of the key takeaways from Wafcon 2026 as Cameroon crowned first-time champions despite not qualifying for the finals.
What we learned from Wafcon 2026/in /by
BBC Sport Africa looks at some of the key takeaways from Wafcon 2026 as Cameroon crowned first-time champions despite not qualifying for the finals.