Cameroon held to shock draw by Eswatini in World Cup qualifying

Unfancied Eswatini hold Cameroon to a 0-0 draw in African qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup, while Tunisia continue their unbeaten start.

Almost 70,000 South Africans reportedly interested in US asylum

This follows President Donald Trump's February executive order offering Afrikaners refugee status.

Nigeria’s president declares emergency in oil-rich state

Bola Tinubu's move, which some have questioned, follows a political crisis and an oil pipeline blast.

Ghana journalist awarded $18m in US after suing ex-MP

Kennedy Agyapong alleged Anas Aremeyaw Anas was behind the murder of a colleague, among other claims.

DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in Qatar talks

The meeting comes amid an M23 advance that has seen the rebels seize two cities in eastern DR Congo.

Ghosts of apartheid haunt South Africa as compensation anger brews

Anti-apartheid activists like Mzolisi Dyasi feel let down after the sacrifices they made for democracy.

Ghosts of apartheid haunt South Africa as compensation anger brews

Anti-apartheid activists like Mzolisi Dyasi feel let down after the sacrifices they made for democracy.

Ghosts of apartheid haunt South Africa as compensation anger brews

Anti-apartheid activists like Mzolisi Dyasi feel let down after the sacrifices they made for democracy.

‘Nigerian Senate is run like a cult’, suspended MP tells BBC

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says the system is trying "silence" her after she made sexual harassment allegations.

‘Nigerian Senate is run like a cult’, suspended MP tells BBC

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says the system is trying "silence" her after she made sexual harassment allegations.