Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the military influence of the former colonial power in the region. In an end-of-year ...

He continued: “Africa is so much more than stunning landscapes and majestic animals. It is a tapestry of cultures, traditions, and personal stories that deserve to be told authentically.

BBC Sport Africa profiles a handful ... The FLN team played matches across the Middle East and North Africa, Eastern Europe and South East Asia to raise awareness of his homeland's bid for ...

Analysis by BBC Verify of videos showing fighters boasting ... a curved representation of the Sudanese flag and a round logo above this - the symbol used by the RSF. We have confirmed that this ...

The long-held theory of human evolution says that modern humans originated in Africa and then migrated to other parts of the world. However, that “out of Africa” model is being challenged by a ...

Seann Walsh has bagged himself a guest starring role on one of the BBC’s primetime shows. The comedian will be featuring in the hour-long Christmas special of Beyond Paradise as a maverick ...

Now that the church has broken a mould that had remained intact for almost 13 centuries, there is inevitably speculation that his successor might be from Africa or Asia. Peter Turkson, a Ghanaian ...

Whether you're staying in a five-star canvas tent at the edge of Tanzania's Serengeti National Park or heading on a budget safari in South Africa's Kruger National Park, a safari vacation is ...

Julia Davis and Adrian Scarborough played Dawn and Pete perfectly throughout the series (Picture: BBC) Could there be more in the Gavin and Stacey universe? (Picture: Tom Jackson/PA Wire ...

"There were times I get more than 100 wristwatch-repair jobs in a day," the 68-year-old, popularly known as Baba Bala, told the BBC. But he worries ... all over West Africa for six months at ...

Ivory Coast's footballers ultimately delivered on home soil, yet South Africa's cricketers will be among those mulling over missed chances. BBC Sport Africa rounds up the main highlights of the ...

In response, Nigeria's National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, told BBC Hausa that the allegations ... ousted ex-president Mohamed Bazoum. West Africa's regional bloc, Ecowas, led by Nigeria's ...