Uganda’s president sorry for son Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s threat to invade Kenya

/in /by
Uganda's leader embarks on a damage-control exercise after a series of bizarre tweets by his son.

East Africa drought: Why is it happening?

/in /by
Ben Rich explains what is causing the repeated failed rainy seasons in the region and the impact of climate change.

Proscovia Peace: How netball has provided meaning to Uganda captain’s life

/in /by
Uganda captain Proscovia Peace on how netball helped her through her struggles in life, including being poisoned.

Somalia drought: The fight for survival as famine looms

/in /by
Children are dying in growing numbers amid the worst drought to hit Somalia in 40 years.

Nigerian child killed in ‘bullet-proof’ charm test

/in /by
The 12-year-old was shot dead after a healer had given him a protective charm, police say.

Eliud Kipchoge: Kenyan world record holder can go faster ‘in near future’

/in /by
Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge believes he can still go faster, despite setting a world record in Berlin last month.

Burkina Faso coup: Who is new leader Ibrahim Traoré?

/in /by
Burkina Faso has a new leadership, after members of the army overthrew the government.

John Mikel Obi: Choosing Chelsea over United was ‘best decision of my life’

/in /by
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi says moving to Stamford Bridge instead of Manchester United was the "best decision of my life".

Aluu 4: Ten years from the lynching that shocked Nigeria

/in /by
Little has changed 10 years after the mob killing of four students that shocked Nigeria.