Bash the entertainer: ‘To fight racism I used comedy’
Social media star says he became funny to fight the racist abuse he suffered at school in Glasgow.
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South Africa: Is ‘black tax’ help or a burden?
Young professionals in South Africa discuss the expectation to financially support their families.
Sculptor in Nigeria creates black prosthetic hand for his brother
When Ubokobong lost his fingers in an explosion, he struggled to find a realistic artificial black replacement until his brother John stepped in.
#EndSARS protests: Nigeria abolishes loathed federal special police unit
It comes after footage of federal officers killing a man was shared online, sparking unrest.
The tale of Algeria’s stolen cannon and France’s cockerel
Hopes grow that a gigantic weapon stolen after the invasion of Algiers in 1830 may soon be returned.
Spain’s Canary Islands see new influx of African migrants
More than 1,000 have arrived in recent days and this year has seen a big increase from 2019.
Africa ‘needs $1.2tn’ to recover coronavirus losses
The economic damage caused by coronavirus leaves the continent with a big repair bill, the IMF says.
#EndSARS protests: Nigeria president commits to ending police brutality
Muhammadu Buhari responds to protests sparked by a video of a man allegedly being killed by officers.
Ferraris and frustration: Two faces of South Africa’s corruption battle
Two images emerged this week offering starkly contradictory perspectives on the struggle against graft.
Mali hostages: Swiss woman killed last month
Sophie Pétronin, one of four hostages released this week, alerted French officials to the killing.
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