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24.04.2025 12:10 Both parties reaffirm their commitment to an "immediate cessation of hostilities" in latest truce deal.

24.04.2025 12:10 Zimbabwe win their first Test match in four years with a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Sylhet.

24.04.2025 02:21 Volodymyr Zelensky is on a historic visit to South Africa to counter Russia's influence on the continent.

24.04.2025 02:21 Tundu Lissu has survived against the political odds over the years but has now been charged with treason.

23.04.2025 21:30 Donald Trump "highly values Africa and African people", says his African envoy, Massad Boulos.

23.04.2025 21:30 This is the first time in Ghana's history that a president has removed a chief justice from office.

23.04.2025 21:30 Three-time Olympic and world 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon is to attempt to become the first woman to run a sub-four minute mile.

23.04.2025 01:31 Despite having the world's fastest-growing Catholic population, odds are against Africa producing the next pontiff.

22.04.2025 21:10 An investigation has been launched into allegations against Gertrude Torkornoo, Ghana's third female chief justice.

22.04.2025 21:10 A court argued Tidjane Thiam forfeited his Ivorian nationality when he became a French citizen in 1987.

22.04.2025 16:30 A lack of cash has forced the UN to halt live-saving aid to 650,000 women and children from May.

22.04.2025 16:30 The plotters, some ex-army officers, hatched the plan in Ivory Coast, the authorities say.

22.04.2025 16:30 A scheme is offering female prisoners in West Africa an opportunity to earn a football coaching badge which could help them get a job after their release.

22.04.2025 11:11 The Archbishop of Abuja in Nigeria speaks to the BBC about how the next pontiff could be selected.

21.04.2025 20:10 African Catholics, who are becoming more important in the Church, remember a man who spoke for them.