Bbc news africa
Here are the latest news stories from BBC News Africa:
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Buhari signs new anti-corruption law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a new anti-corruption law aimed at tackling graft in the country.
- South Africa's Ramaphosa to face no-confidence vote: The South African parliament is set to hold a no-confidence vote in President Cyril Ramaphosa over allegations of corruption and abuse of power.
- Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation.
Regional News
- Kenya's election commission rejects opposition candidate's bid: Kenya's election commission has rejected the bid by opposition candidate Raila Odinga to contest the presidential election.
- Ghana's economy grows by 7.1%: Ghana's economy has grown by 7.1% in the second quarter of the year, driven by a surge in oil production and a strong agricultural sector.
- Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to new region: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a new region, with cases reported in the city of Butembo.
Business and Economy
- Nigeria's economy grows by 2.3%: Nigeria's economy has grown by 2.3% in the second quarter of the year, driven by a recovery in the oil sector.
- South Africa's rand falls to 15-year low: The South African rand has fallen to a 15-year low against the US dollar, amid concerns over the country's economic outlook.
- Egypt's economy grows by 5.6%: Egypt's economy has grown by 5.6% in the second quarter of the year, driven by a surge in tourism and a strong agricultural sector.
Sports
- Senegal's Sadio Mané wins African Footballer of the Year award: Senegal's Sadio Mané has won the African Footballer of the Year award for the second time, beating off competition from other top African players.
- South Africa's Proteas win Test series against England: South Africa's cricket team, the Proteas, have won the Test series against England, with a convincing victory in the final match.
- Egypt's Mohamed Salah wins African Player of the Year award: Egypt's Mohamed Salah has won the African Player of the Year award, beating off competition from other top African players.
Health
- Ebola outbreak in DRC spreads to new region: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a new region, with cases reported in the city of Butembo.
- Nigeria's meningitis outbreak kills over 100: A meningitis outbreak in Nigeria has killed over 100 people, with many more cases reported.
- South Africa's HIV treatment programme faces funding crisis: South Africa's HIV treatment programme is facing a funding crisis, with the government struggling to provide adequate funding for the programme.
These are just a few of the latest news stories from BBC News Africa. You can find more news and analysis on the BBC News website.