Africa news on bbc

Here are some recent news articles from the BBC on Africa:

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's Buhari to seek re-election: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that he will seek re-election in 2023, despite concerns over his health and the country's economic challenges. (BBC News)
  2. South Africa's Ramaphosa faces corruption allegations: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing allegations of corruption and abuse of power, which he denies. The scandal has sparked widespread protests and calls for his resignation. (BBC News)
  3. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'Thousands' killed in conflict: The Ethiopian government has admitted that thousands of people have been killed in the conflict in the Tigray region, which began in November 2020. The UN has called for an immediate ceasefire. (BBC News)

Regional News

  1. Kenya's election: Raila Odinga to challenge result: Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has announced that he will challenge the results of the country's presidential election, which he claims was rigged. (BBC News)
  2. Ghana's economy: Inflation soars to 15-year high: Ghana's inflation rate has soared to a 15-year high, driven by rising food and fuel prices. The government has promised to take action to stabilize the economy. (BBC News)
  3. Congo's Ebola outbreak: New cases reported in North Kivu: The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported new cases of Ebola in the North Kivu province, despite efforts to contain the outbreak. (BBC News)

Humanitarian Crisis

  1. South Sudan's famine: 'Catastrophic' situation worsens: The situation in South Sudan is worsening, with over 7 million people facing severe food insecurity and famine. The UN has appealed for emergency funding to address the crisis. (BBC News)
  2. Nigerian refugees in Cameroon: 'Desperate' conditions reported: Thousands of Nigerian refugees are living in desperate conditions in Cameroon, with limited access to food, water, and healthcare. (BBC News)
  3. Libya's migrant crisis: 'Thousands' stranded in Tripoli: Thousands of migrants are stranded in Tripoli, Libya, after being rescued from the Mediterranean Sea. The UN has called for urgent action to address the crisis. (BBC News)

Business and Economy

  1. Nigeria's economy: Growth slows to 2.3%: Nigeria's economy has slowed to 2.3% growth, driven by a decline in oil production and a rise in inflation. (BBC News)
  2. South Africa's economy: GDP contracts by 0.7%: South Africa's economy has contracted by 0.7%, driven by a decline in mining and manufacturing output. (BBC News)
  3. Egypt's economy: Inflation falls to 3.6%: Egypt's inflation rate has fallen to 3.6%, driven by a decline in food prices. The government has promised to continue its economic reforms. (BBC News)

These are just a few examples of the many news stories from Africa that are reported on the BBC.