Villagers use hands to reach buried victims, group says

Sudan Liberation Movement/Army This image is thought to show around 40 graves Villagers in a remote area of Sudan’s western Darfur region are trying to reach buried victims by hand…

Boxing World Championships: Blessing Oraekwe ‘heartbroken’ after missing gender test deadline

World Boxing has rejected the criticism, saying it “made it clear that testing will be the responsibility of national federations as they have the closest links and most access to…

‘Playing for your country is the best feeling’

BBC “Representing your country is the best thing, there is no better feeling,” says Sakariya Abdi Hassan Sakariya Abdi Hassan was playing for non-league side AFC Sudbury when he got…

RSF accused of crimes against humanity over el-Fasher siege

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have allegedly committed numerous crimes against humanity during their siege of the city of el-Fasher in Darfur, UN investigators say. The report by the…

Aid workers use donkeys to reach Tarasin village in Darfur

Aid workers on donkeys have delivered the first humanitarian supplies to survivors of a landslide that reportedly killed hundreds of people in a remote mountain village in Sudan’s western Darfur…

Africa’s top shots: 29 August-4 September 2025

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters Children in Johannesburg take no prisoners on Monday – 1 September – the day…

England vs South Africa: Harry Brook’s team beaten at Lord’s to lose series

England’s poor form in white-ball cricket continued as they were beaten by South Africa to lose the second one-day international and the series with a game to spare. Though not…

Ebola in DR Congo: New outbreak kills 15

At least 15 people have died in a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s health ministry has said. The presence of the…

Zambia’s ex-foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption

Zambia’s former Foreign Minister Joseph Malanji has been sentenced to four years in prison with hard labour after being convicted of corruption. Malanji was found guilty on seven counts of…

Dozens die in after boat sinks in Nigeria’s Niger state

Dozens of people have died in Nigeria’s northern Niger state after a boat carrying about 100 people sank in a river. The reportedly overloaded boat, carrying passengers including children, capsized…

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