Tag Archive for: BBC News

Joyful Ethiopians and Eritreans embrace at rare border reopening
Celebrations break out as people from both countries greet each other for the first time in five years.
Police officers charged with murder of Kenyan blogger
Albert Ojwang died in police custody after being detained for allegedly defaming the deputy police chief.
Nigeria target flag football berths at LA 2028 Olympics
Nigeria is aiming to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after its men's and women's teams were victorious at the inaugural African Flag Football Championship.
Nigeria target flag football berths at LA 2028 Olympics
Nigeria is aiming to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after its men's and women's teams were victorious at the inaugural African Flag Football Championship.
Caught in the crossfire – the victims of Cape Town’s gang warfare
Children are the unwitting casualties of the violence that has destroyed the lives of thousands.
Caught in the crossfire – the victims of Cape Town’s gang warfare
Children are the unwitting casualties of the violence that has destroyed the lives of thousands.
South African engineers freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail
Their families say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea's vice-president were seized.
Three fans die in Algeria football stadium fall
Many others were injured when a barrier collapsed as MC Alger fans celebrated winning the league, reports say.
Three fans die in Algeria football stadium fall
Many others were injured when a barrier collapsed as MC Alger fans celebrated winning the league, reports say.
How a self-styled knight giving away cars and wads of cash got people talking
Some are beguiled by the Zimbabwean tycoon's generosity, others alarmed about the source of his wealth.