Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them.
Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs dies aged 84
Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria’s most recognised actors, whose career spanned several decades.
EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'
Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump.
US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas
The FBI says five men “conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world”.
Philippines' Duterte seen in person at International Criminal Court for first time
He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs.
OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms
Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.
AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog
The ad regulator said it had “zero-tolerance” for ads promoting AI tools that could sexualise or objectify women.
Nigeria arrests alleged Mexican drug kingpin at international airport
Arturo Carrera Loaiza denies allegations he was involved in meth production, the Nigerian authorities say.
South African president vows justice as more women's bodies found near Johannesburg
Police have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility.
Warning of space arms race as US confirms weapons in Earth's orbit
The BBC’s defence correspondent Jonathan Beale explains what an arms race in space might look like – and what it could mean for us on the ground.