The beach cleaners battling a tide of plastic

A free diver in Cape Town is cleaning beaches to fight a wave of plastic pollution.

Europe migrant crisis: Ten days of Atlantic peril in search of Spain

More than 19,000 African migrants have crossed to the Canary Islands this year alone but hundreds died.

Trump travel ban: ‘I might finally see my sons again’

A lorry driver who has never lived with his sons is waiting for Joe Biden to reverse Trump's travel ban.

Zanele Muholi: Celebrating South Africa’s black LGBTQIA+ community

South African photographer Zanele Muholi's black, queer and trans images go on show in London.

The New ‘Nigerian Princes’ of hacking?

BEC hacking is one of the most common types of cyber-attack and experts say Nigeria is its epicentre.

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Eritrea refugees in Ethiopia run out of food, UN says

The UN's refugee agency appeals for urgent access to the conflict-hit Tigray region.

What we have learnt from the latest Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers

The latest round of the qualifying campaign for Afrobasket 2021 is over but what have we learnt?

Giulio Regeni: Egypt ‘suspends’ investigation into Cambridge student’s murder

Italian prosecutors believe Egyptian security agents killed PhD student Giulio Regeni in 2016.

World Aids Day: Living with HIV and facing stigma in Kenya

Doreen Moracha was born HIV positive is now an advocate raising awareness and fighting the stigma.

End Sars protests: The Nigerian women leading the fight for change

The feminists who were the backbone of the EndSars protests, which threaten Nigeria's status quo.