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Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay speaks to the BBC

South African jurist Navi Pillay speaks exclusively on winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Since Covid, many people have swapped the traditional 9-to-5 for remote work

BBC visits the crash site where swampy terrain has made access difficult

Kenya allocates $538m to its Ebola response after confirming its first case

Burkina Faso has opened a $19m gold refinery to keep more of its mineral wealth at home

Ethiopia's army takes control of Tigray's capital amid diplomatic tension with neighbours

25 years ago, 11 Eritrean politicians were jailed for demanding reform and never seen

Fatima Zahra El Mansouri named prime minister after her party won parliamentary elections

Aliko Dangote breaks ground on $16 billion East African oil refinery in Kenya

Investigations launched into South Africa mass shootings that killed 39 people in a week