Belgium probes police ‘kneeling’ death of Algerian

Police are investigating after footage appears to show an officer kneeling on the man's back.

Belgium probes police ‘kneeling’ death of Algerian

Police are investigating after footage appears to show an officer kneeling on the man's back.

Nigeria: How palm oil helped me provide for my family

By producing palm oil, Ezimma has managed to provide a home and education for her family.

Hopewell Chin’ono: Whistle-blowing Zimbabwean journalist arrested

Hopewell Chin'ono recently exposed alleged high-level corruption in the Zimbabwean government.

Papa Shirandula: Much-loved Kenyan comedian buried

"Papa Shirandula" helped transform acting from being a pauper's job to a lucrative career in Kenya

Why a Gambian football great is being mourned in Spain

Spanish club Sevilla are among those paying tribute to Gambian football great Alhaji Momodu Njie - 'Biri Biri' following his death.

Why some Kenyans still deny coronavirus exists

Kenya has had more than 11,000 cases of Covid-19 and 200 deaths, yet many don't take it seriously.

Coronavirus: Zimbabwe arrests 100,000 for ‘violations’ of measures

Police say people violated the measures but critics say the government is targeting the opposition.

‘My Nigerian great-grandfather sold slaves’

Colonial slave-traders are seeing their legacies reassessed, but what about the Africans who profited?

Nigeria’s Zamfara state offers repentant bandits cows for AK-47s

Zamfara state's governor uses an original ploy to deal with a recent wave of bandit attacks.