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‘It was terrifying’ – escaping Ethiopia’s armed kidnappers

Bekele's sister is one of dozens of students from Ethiopia's Debark University…

Kalkidan Yibeltal Kalkidan Yibeltal

Sudan civil war: The children living between starvation and death in Darfur

The woman with sad eyes and a quiet voice is just one…

Barbara Plett-Usher Barbara Plett-Usher

A photographer’s 11-day trek to flee war-torn Sudan

On the eve of his perilous escape from his home country last…

Barbara Plett Usher Barbara Plett Usher

Africa’s new F1 fans who want a race on the continent

Joy Jeptoo, a 24-year-old social media influencer from Kenya, spent several thousand…

Gloria Aradi Gloria Aradi

I make the smallest sculptures in the world

Growing up as a kid in Wolverhampton, I was fascinated by insects.…

Willard Wigan Willard Wigan

SA rapper mourns daughter, 9, killed in car crash

South African rapper Shebeshxt is mourning the death of his nine-year-old daughter…

Danai Nesta Kupemba Danai Nesta Kupemba

Should I stay or should I go? The dilemma for young Nigerians

Nigerian graduate Olotu Olanrewaju is facing a choice between remaining in the…

Hannah Gelbart Hannah Gelbart

Ghana chef accused of faking Guinness World Records award

A Ghanaian chef who claimed to have broken the world record for…

Accused of witchcraft then murdered for land

Seventy-four-year-old Tambala Jefwa stares vacantly out of his one remaining eye as…

I was hit by a subway train – but have no memory of it

When I was 25, I was working in real estate in New York. I…

Patrick Labossiere Patrick Labossiere