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First Baby Born in UK from Womb Transplant
A "miracle" baby girl has become the first child in the UK to be born to a mother who received a donated womb.
Grace Davidson, 36, was born without a functioning uterus, but in 2023, she received a successful womb transplant from her…
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US cancels visas for South Sudanese
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the US is immediately revoking visas issued to all South Sudanese passport holders due to the African nation refusing to accept its citizens who have been removed from the US.
Rubio,…
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Stop Sleeping in Parliament – Zambian President warns
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to "indulgence" and an absence of self-control.
"In cabinet somebody's sleeping at 10 hours - the…
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No Wigs Allowed – Ivory Coast Pageantry Celebrates Natural Beauty
Long, flowing wigs and weave extensions have dominated the catwalks of Ivory Coast's massively popular beauty pageants for years.
Contestants in the West African nation often spend a huge amount of money on their appearance, from outfits…
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Niger coup leader now president for five years
Niger's military ruler has been sworn in as the country's president for a transitional period of five years.
Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani has led the country since 2023, after he deposed Niger's elected President, Mohamed Bazoum.
On…
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Turkey deports BBC’s reporter for covering protests
British journalist Mark Lowen has been deported from Turkey after being detained for 17 hours in Istanbul.
Lowen, a BBC News correspondent, was covering the ongoing protests sparked by the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu when…
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Five takeaways from leaked US top military chat group
Washington DC is still digesting a serious security breach at the heart of the Trump administration.
It's the story of how a journalist - the Atlantic magazine's Jeffrey Goldberg - was added to a Signal platform messaging group which…
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Burundi’s President Accuses Rwanda of Plotting Attack
Burundi's president has told the BBC he has seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack his country.
Évariste Ndayishimiye also said that Rwanda had tried to launch a coup a decade ago in Burundi, akin to "what it's doing in…
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Turkish President Erdogan’s main rival jailed
The main rival to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been formally arrested and charged with corruption.
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, is expected to be selected as the opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) 2028…
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Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh Pays Farewell Visit to ECOWAS Commission President
The Outgoing Ambassador of Liberia to Nigeria, Benin, Equatorial Guinea and ECOWAS Commission Dr. Al-Hassan CONTEH made a significant farewell visit to the President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu TOURAY, at the ECOWAS…
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