Main content

Tanzanian Ferry Disaster: 'More Than 100 Rescued'
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Hundreds of people are missing after a Tanzanian ferry capsized on Lake Victoria.
Gambia's Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission begins to hear testimony on Saturday from victims of Yahyah Jammeh two years after the long-running leader was ousted from power and fled into exile.
A bust honouring Alice Allison Dunnigan -- the first black woman to get press credentials to cover the White House back in the 1940s, when racial segregation shaped all aspects of public life in the United States -- is to be unveiled in Washington DC.
Last on
Fri 21 Sep 201804:06GMT
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
Broadcast
- Fri 21 Sep 201804:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only