Senegal president says he’ll stand down on 2 April
Senegal President Macky Sall has said he will stand down on 2 April when his term is due to end, ...
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Alexei Navalny: Putin critic’s mother says she has been shown his body
Alexei Navalny's mother has said she has been shown his body, but that the Russian authorities are pressuring her to ...
Dani Alves sentenced for 4 years 6 months
Brazilian international Dani Alves has been sentenced to a jail term of four years and six months for raping a ...
South Africa budget boosts welfare grants ahead of May election
South Africa's finance minister has boosted welfare payments to more than 18 million people in his last budget ahead of ...
Celebrating World Mother Language Day: Embracing Linguistic Diversity
Every year, on February 21st, people around the globe come together to mark World Mother Language Day. It is a ...
China condemns US veto of call for immediate ceasefire at UN
China has sharply criticised the US for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Beijing ...
Senegal releases hundreds of political prisoners
Senegal’s Justice Minister Aissata Tall Sall has announced the release of nearly 400 protesters from prison. They were arrested and ...
Mexico sees surge of African migrants hoping to reach US
The number of African migrants who arrived in Mexico last year was nine times higher than the year before, according ...
Morocco’s navy rescues 141 African migrants
Morocco’s navy has rescued 141 African migrants onboard a boat that experienced difficulties while sailing from Mauritania to the Spanish ...
BBC Komla Dumor Award 2024 launched
The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC News Komla Dumor Award, now in its ...
