ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — 3 coup-hit West African nations formally leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration of the regional bloc.

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One woman who was carrying her child and a few belongings told the BBC's Great Lakes service: “Bombs from clashes kept ...

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The BBC Young Reporter Festival is back for 2025, and we want YOU to join the festival as we journey to Bradford for its 2025 City of Culture. Coming live from the University of Bradford in ...

Fighting across Goma "is still very much ongoing", senior UN official Bruno Lemarquis has said, Reuters news agency reports, after M23 rebels claimed they had seized the largest city in eastern ...

DR Congo soldiers sit on the ground after surrendering to Rwandan forces following fierce clashes with the M23 rebel movement. A resident in Goma has told the BBC that he has been locked in his house ...

Rangers midfielder Nedim Bajrami has backed Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers to remain at the club despite transfer interest from Italian sides Cagliari, Empoli and Spanish outfit Leganes, PUNCH Sports ...

A publisher of Neil Gaiman’s graphic novels and comic books has cancelled his upcoming work after a string of sexual ...

In a disturbing incident at the Samuel Kanyon Doe (SKD) Sports Stadium, Moses Garzeawu, a BBC Liberia correspondent, was forcibly handled by a Liberia National Police officer.  By Selma ...

Esau had left the classroom the same year to join AVS permanently to continue only as a full time radio teacher. While at AVS ...