Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Writing on the school wall in Senegal: Progress to widening access to education has stalled, says UN report Promises by world leaders to raise global education standards by 2030 are unlikely to be kept, warns the United Nations’ education agency. Unesco says on current trends, 30% of adults and […]
Media captionCarrie Lam said there is “no such plan” for the controversial extradition bill Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has said the controversial bill that would have allowed extradition to the Chinese mainland “is dead”. In a press conference on Tuesday, Ms Lam said the government’s work on the bill had been a “total failure”. […]
Image copyright AFP/PA MEDIA Image caption Mr Trump said he will “no longer deal with” Sir Kim Darroch Downing Street has reiterated the UK’s ambassador to the US has Theresa May’s “full support”, despite Donald Trump saying he will no longer work with him. The US president was responding after leaked emails revealed Sir Kim […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Bosco Ntaganda was convicted of leading a brutal campaign in eastern DR Congo A former Congolese rebel leader has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Fighters loyal to Bosco Ntaganda carried out gruesome massacres of civilians, said judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ntaganda, nicknamed […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Bosco Ntaganda was convicted of leading a brutal campaign in eastern DR Congo A former Congolese rebel leader has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Fighters loyal to Bosco Ntaganda carried out gruesome massacres of civilians, said judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ntaganda, nicknamed […]
Image caption The project team celebrates An aircraft built by South African teenagers has successfully landed in Egypt six weeks after it set off from Cape Town. The four-seater Sling 4 plane was assembled by a group of 20 students from vastly different backgrounds. The crew landed in Namibia, Malawi, Ethiopia, Zanzibar, Tanzania and Uganda […]
Earlier this month, Crystal Palace rejected a £40m bid from Arsenal for forward Wilfried Zaha Wilfried Zaha scored the winner as the Ivory Coast beat Mali 1-0 to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. The Crystal Palace forward, who has been linked with a summer move to Arsenal, raced on to Sylvain Gbohouo’s deep […]
In 2018, BBC Africa Eye’s expose, Betraying the Game, led by Anas Aremeyaw Anas, a high-profile and controversial Ghanaian journalist, revealed the extraordinary scale of corruption in African football sending shock waves through the country. One year later, the team follows up on what happened since the film was aired. BBC Africa Eye’s Betraying The […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Bosco Ntaganda was convicted of leading a brutal campaign in eastern DR Congo A former Congolese rebel leader has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Fighters loyal to Bosco Ntaganda carried out gruesome massacres of civilians, said judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ntaganda, nicknamed […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Bosco Ntaganda was convicted of leading a brutal campaign in eastern DR Congo A former Congolese rebel leader has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Fighters loyal to Bosco Ntaganda carried out gruesome massacres of civilians, said judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ntaganda, nicknamed […]
