Steven Caulker: Representing Sierra Leone a ‘huge honour’

/in /by
One-time England defender Steven Caulker says he has a strong connection with Sierra Leone as he looks to switch allegiance.

Soldier Matthew Talbot, of Great Barr, tried to escape elephant charge, inquest told

/in /by
Coldstream Guardsman Matthew Talbot tried to escape up a tree while on an anti-poaching patrol.

Tigray: Ethiopian government admits Mekelle airstrike

/in /by
Officials had earlier denied the government was behind allegedly deadly attacks in the region.

T20 World Cup: David Wiese, the cricketer who played for two nations

/in /by
All-rounder David Wiese is playing in his second T20 World Cup. This time, he will line up for a different country.

The Nigerians who want Israel to accept them as Jews

/in /by
A small Nigerian community claims Jewish ancestry dating hundreds of years but Israel does not recognise them.

Songhaï: A ‘zero waste’ agricultural system to increase food security in Africa

/in /by
Fr Godfrey Nzamujo runs a "zero waste" agriculture system aimed at increasing food security and creating jobs.

Fespaco: Pomp and colour as Africa’s biggest film festival starts

/in /by
The Fespaco festival draws film fans from across the world to Burkina Faso.

Liberia Civil War: Former child soldier seeks forgiveness for his actions

/in /by
'Ezekiel', a former child soldier during the Liberian Civil War, is struggling to reintegrate back into society.

Sudan: Protesters take to streets

/in /by
Opponents of Sudan's transition to democracy demonstrate in Khartoum, urging the army to take control.

How a massacre of Algerians in Paris was covered up

/in /by
French police killed up to 300 people in 1961, throwing some of them into the River Seine to drown them.