‘I wanted my clitoris back’ – FGM survivor opts for reconstructive surgery
Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of the practices involved in female…
Stevie on the Wonder of becoming a Ghanaian citizen
Legendary singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder is officially Ghanaian. On Monday - the US…
Inside the beauty pageant in one of the world’s worst places to be a woman
While many people in Somalia squeezed into cafes and homes on Sunday…
The Kenyan enthralled by the healing power of plants
Martin Odhiambo has always been interested in the healing properties of plants…
Algeria’s Nemour makes history with uneven bars gold
Algeria's Kaylia Nemour stormed to gold in the women's uneven bars final…
The African Tour de France cyclist racking up historic wins
To his fans, he’s the “African king” - an international star and…
Hayatou – the man who transformed African football
Following his death on Thursday, the Cameroonian has been hailed as a steadfast and…
How war has hurt Ethiopia’s Olympic hopes
Redae Gebreyesus could have been representing Ethiopia at the Paris Olympics, but…
‘I’m just one of a billion’: refugee Cindy Ngamba’s remarkable road to Olympics
It’s the stink of the gym Cindy Ngamba remembers best. Sweat, leather…
Beauty contest sparks row over who counts as South African
When law student Chidimma Adetshina clinched a coveted spot as a Miss…
