Tag Archive for: BBC News

The Premier League star who became a golf pro/in /by
Former Premier League and Nigeria striker Peter Odemwingie is now a golf professional with ambitions to boost the sport in his homeland.
Revellers, swords and balloons: Africa’s top shots/in /by
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Revellers, swords and balloons: Africa’s top shots/in /by
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Beninese army suffers ‘hard blow’ in border attack/in /by
The strike took place on one of Benin's most well-equipped military positions in the north, authorities say.
Beninese army suffers ‘hard blow’ in border attack/in /by
The strike took place on one of Benin's most well-equipped military positions in the north, authorities say.
Mozambique tense as opposition leader returns from exile/in /by
Two of Venâncio Mondlane's supporters are injured as police disperse crowds that had come to greet him.
Gun-wearing leader sparks concern at Ghana inauguration/in /by
Burkina Faso's Capt Ibrahim Traore had a holstered pistol in what some saw a security breach.
Mozambique tense as opposition leader returns from exile/in /by
Venâncio Mondlane is greeted by supporters as police try to prevent people reaching the airport.
Chad foils attempt to destabilise country – minister/in /by
A group of two dozen assailants armed with knives tried to enter the presidential palace.
Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach/in /by
Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new coach of the Super Eagles, tasking the 47-year-old with earning qualification for the 2026 World Cup.