Image copyright Handout/AFP Image caption Liu Xia (right) with Liu Xiaobo in 2002 The widow of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has left China after eight years in unofficial detention. Liu Xia boarded a flight from Beijing en route for Germany early on Tuesday, the Chinese government confirmed. She had been under effective house […]
Image copyright Handout/AFP Image caption Liu Xia (right) with Liu Xiaobo in 2002 The widow of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has left China after eight years in unofficial detention. Liu Xia boarded a flight from Beijing en route for Germany early on Tuesday, the Chinese government confirmed. She had been under effective house […]
Image copyright Handout/AFP Image caption Liu Xia (right) with Liu Xiaobo in 2002 The widow of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has left China after eight years in unofficial detention. Liu Xia boarded a flight from Beijing en route for Germany early on Tuesday, the Chinese government confirmed. She had been under effective house […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Israel Aerospace Industries’ Ofer Doron said the probe “showed the way for the rest of the world” An Israeli non-profit organisation has announced plans to send the first privately-funded unmanned spacecraft to the Moon later this year. SpaceIL said the probe would be launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in December […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President Muhammadu Buhari, 75, says he wants to run for a second term in next February’s election Nigeria’s main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has formed an alliance with dozens of other parties in a bid to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in next year’s election. The coalition, including a […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Duduzane Zuma is alleged to have offered a bribe to a former minister The son of South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been charged with corruption in a court in the commercial city of Johannesburg. Duduzane Zuma is alleged to have been part of attempts to bribe a former […]
Image copyright @fitsumaregaa Image caption Crowds turned out to greet Ethiopia’s prime minister after he flew into Eritrea’s capital, Asmara The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea have signed a declaration saying that the state of war between the two countries is over. A peace deal ending the 1998-2000 border conflict has never been fully implemented […]
Image copyright @fitsumaregaa Image caption Crowds turned out to greet Ethiopia’s prime minister after he flew into Eritrea’s capital, Asmara The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea have signed a declaration saying that the state of war between the two countries is over. A peace deal ending the 1998-2000 border conflict has never been fully implemented […]
Image copyright @fitsumaregaa Image caption Crowds turned out to greet Ethiopia’s prime minister after he flew into Eritrea’s capital, Asmara The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea have signed a declaration saying that the state of war between the two countries is over. A peace deal ending the 1998-2000 border conflict has never been fully implemented […]
Jeremiah Ogbodo, also known as Swanky Jerry, says he’s dressed a former president and many celebrities. The Nigerian designer told BBC Africa’s One Minute Stories his top tips on styling. Video Journalist: Elaine Okyere Fashion designer Swanky Jerry dresses presidents and celebrities
