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Report alleges Zuma put self-interest over country
A damning report alleges that ex South African President Jacob Zuma put interests of his corrupt associates ahead of those of his country.
Also, why …
3 years, 11 months ago
Concerns over police-enforced brutality and disappearances in Kenya
Today: Mounting concerns about the rise in police brutality and disappearances in Kenya.
Also, a BBC investigation uncovers the ugly and dangerous si…
3 years, 11 months ago
Angola suspends salaries of striking doctors
Angola's government has suspended the salaries of more than 5,000 doctors, describing their strike action as illegal.
Malawians no longer have to pay …
4 years ago
'Historic' day as DR Congo joins East Africa trade bloc
In a move which has been described as "historic", the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially been admitted to the East African Community (EAC) t…
4 years ago
Malawi ramps up polio vaccination after outbreak
Malawi kicked off a polio vaccination campaign targeting up to three million children under the age of five.
To mark the International Day of Forests…
4 years ago
Is Ethiopia to blame for deaths of MSF staff in Tigray?
Did Ethiopian government forces kill MSF charity workers in the Tigray region last year?
Also, the American Ambassador to the United Nations on why Af…
4 years ago
South Africa asked to mediate in Ukraine war - Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that South Africa has been approached to play a mediation role in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Nigerian…
4 years ago
Kenya's 'boda-bodas' taxis are ordered to re-register
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the authorities to re-register all motorbike taxi operators - locally known as boda-bodas - following p…
4 years ago
Ukraine: Why did Eritrea vote against UN resolution?
Eritrea was one of only five countries in the world to vote against a UN resolution deploring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and supporting sanctions.
K…
4 years ago
African nationals still trapped in Ukraine
As the fighting continues in Ukraine, thousands continue to pour out of the country. We hear about the situation at the Polish border. A court in the…
4 years, 1 month ago