Africa

Political campaign has resumed in Nigeria ahead of the February 23 national elections. The elections, which were initially scheduled for...

On this day 10 February 1957 (Exactly 62 years ago) History was made when Egypt beat Sudan 2-1 in the...

A female MP in Tanzania has called for checks to determine whether or not her male colleagues have undergone circumcision...

Sierra Leone has declared a national emergency over sexual and gender-based violence after recorded cases of rape and assault doubled...

The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now in...