Romania recalls Kenya ambassador over racist monkey slur
Romania has recalled its ambassador to Kenya and apologised after he compared Africans to monkeys. Dragos Tigau made the comments...
Africa
Child deaths rise after Tigray loses food aid
Seven malnourished children have died in the month since the US and the UN suspended food aid to Ethiopia's war-ravaged...
Zimbabwe passes bill to punish ‘unpatriotic acts’
Zimbabwe’s parliament has voted in favour of a controversial bill to punish citizens for "unpatriotic acts" , including imposing heavy...
Bola Tinubu inauguration: Nigeria swears in new president
The new president of Africa's largest democracy, Nigeria, has been sworn in at a ceremony in the capital, Abuja. Bola...
Heavy gunfire in Sudan ahead of ceasefire talks
Heavy fighting between warring parties has continued in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, and other cities ahead of the ceasefire talks...
South Africa says US ambassador apologised for over Russia arms deal allegations
South Africa's foreign ministry says the US ambassador has "apologised unreservedly" for claiming the country sold weapons to Russia. On...
Sudan fighting: No talks until bombing stops, Hemedti says
One of Sudan's duelling generals, who leads the paramilitary force fighting the country's army, has told the BBC he will...
African journalists challenged on TB fight
Journalists in the Eastern, Central and Southern African regions have been urged to enhance information dissemination on the spread and...
Sudan army and RSF battle over key sites
.56 civilians dead A power struggle between Sudan's army and a notorious paramilitary force has rocked the country, with more...
Tunisia migrant boat shipwrecks leave 27 dead or missing
Twenty-seven people are dead or missing after two migrant boats sank off the east coast of Tunisia. The first boat...
