Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambia

Joseph Malanji was convicted of acquiring properties and helicopters that were suspected to be the proceeds of crime.

Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambia

Joseph Malanji was convicted of acquiring properties and helicopters that were suspected to be the proceeds of crime.

Dozens die after boat hits tree stump in Nigerian river

The overloaded boat was carrying passengers including children when it hit a submerged tree stump.

Sudan landslide: A collapsing mountain and bodies still buried under rubble

One man whose family were affected tells the BBC that he can only account for two relatives, who both died.

Lost in translation – How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap

A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

Lost in translation – How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap

A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

Lost in translation – How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap

A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

Rise of local coaches shows change in African football

African national sides are increasingly backing homegrown coaches - or showing faith in bosses from elsewhere on the continent. But will this trend continue?

‘A bullet went through my skull’: Tanzania abduction survivor

Activist Edgar Mwakabela describes his ordeal after he says he was kidnapped and shot by suspected state agents.

‘A bullet went through my skull’: Rare account from survivor of Tanzania’s wave of abductions

Activist Edgar Mwakabela describes his ordeal after he says he was kidnapped and shot by suspected state agents.