Banned protesters send #ZimbabweanLivesMatter viral

The social media campaign tapping into the anger of the global #BlackLivesMatter phenomenon.

Cameroon attack: ‘It will mark my spirit for the rest of my life’

The killing of 22 people, including many children, inspired artist Kobe Williams to use sand for art.

Coronavirus: Bringing Covid-19 news to Senegal’s deaf community

Student Naomie Koffie's summaries of the news in sign language have won praise from the president.

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher’s tears

Strangers helped a Nigerian teacher, left without money because of coronavirus, get back on his feet.

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher’s tears

Strangers helped a Nigerian teacher, left without money because of coronavirus, get back on his feet.

UN pledges to help Mali rebuild heritage sites damaged in conflict

Parts of the life and culture of the country's Land of the Dogon have been destroyed in conflict.

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa vows to ‘flush out’ opponents

Emmerson Mnangagwa accuses the opposition of trying to destabilise the country.

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa vows to ‘flush out’ opponents

Emmerson Mnangagwa accuses the opposition of trying to destabilise the country.

Abdelhamid Salhi: The story of an Algerian footballer who was never cautioned

The story of Algerian footballer Abdelhamid Salhi, who estimates he played more than 1,000 games yet was never cautioned.

Abdelhamid Salhi: The story of an Algerian footballer who was never cautioned

The story of Algerian footballer Abdelhamid Salhi, who estimates he played more than 1,000 games yet was never cautioned.