Africa

Ethiopia army protesters given jail terms

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the soldiers had marched to his office in order to kill him.

  • 16 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Egypt reveals 'one of a kind' tomb find

Archaeologists in Egypt unveil the tomb of a high priest, untouched for 4,400 years.

Cambodia seizes 3 tonnes of African ivory

  • 16 December 2018
  • From the section Asia

Sport Salah wins African award for second year

  • 14 December 2018
  • From the section Football
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Nigeria lifts Unicef ban after 'spy' row

  • 15 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Our reporters

Pumza Fihlani: How a shepherd found a dinosaur graveyard

  • 16 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Anne Soy: How foreign powers have stopped Somali pirates

  • 11 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Catherine Byaruhanga: From revelry to tragedy on Uganda party boat

  • 9 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Features & Analysis

Why do voters mistrust electronic voting?

  • 15 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Drumming for unity in Ethiopia

  • 13 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Why Kenyan men don't want to share with women

  • 12 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Senegal unveils Museum of Black Civilisations

  • 6 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

'Accept me, I'm beautiful' pageant

Saving the last West African giraffes

  • 4 December 2018
  • From the section Africa

Programmes

Live: World Service for Africa

  • 30 October 2018

Focus on Africa

  • 30 October 2018

Newsday

  • 30 October 2018

Africa Today Podcast

  • 30 October 2018

BBC Minute

  • 30 October 2018

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