Tag: African
Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries can...
Mayeni JonesBBC Africa correspondentAli Ngwane / BBCThe Zambian government says it is aware of this and has instructed Sino Metals to put mitigations...
South African radio presenter among five charged over Russia recruitment plot
A radio presenter with South Africa's public broadcaster has appeared in court on a charge related to the alleged recruitment of men for...
Guinea-Bissau coup called a ‘sham’ by West African political figures
Senegal's prime minister and Nigeria's former president have both said they do not believe the ousting of Guinea-Bissau's president by the country's military...
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla resigns as South African MP over Russia mercenary recruitment...
Nomsa Maseko,BBC AfricaandKhanyisile Ngcobo,JohannesburgGallo Images/Getty ImagesXolani adds that when the group - including his brother - arrived in Russia, they were given contracts...
South African women call purple protest at G20 over gender violence
Khanyisile Ngcobo, Nomsa Maseko,BBC Africa, Johannesburg and Danai Nesta KupembaAFP via Getty ImagesMore about South Africa from the BBC:Getty Images/BBC
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South African man seen at neo-Nazi rally has Australian visa revoked
A South African man who was seen attending a neo-Nazi rally outside an Australian state parliament has had his visa revoked.Matthew Gruter, who...
The Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) and the row over...
Todah OpeyemiBBC Africa, Benin CityAFP/Getty ImagesAlso commanding attention is Ndidi Dike's 2016 mixed-media work National Grid, which reflects on power, both electrical and...
Ndimande brothers charged with South African rapper’s death after Eswatini extradition
Two brothers have been charged with the murder of South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as "AKA", following their extradition from neighbouring...
Trial of ex-South African President Jacob Zuma’s daughter starts
The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges at the start of her trial in...
Edo protesters storm brand new home for West African art
Todah OpeyemiBBC Africa, LagosX"Edo" was initially in the museum's name, but this was later dropped. Executive director Phillip Ihenacho told the BBC the...
