Nigerian atheist freed from prison but fears for his life
A prominent Nigerian atheist, who has just been freed after serving more…
Can Ghana’s new president meet the voters’ high expectations?
Ghana's former President John Mahama won last month's elections by a landslide…
Five missing Kenyan youths freed amid uproar over abductions
Five young Kenyan men - including a popular cartoonist - who went…
Mozambique opposition leader says he will return home from exile
Mozambique's opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane, who has been calling for protests for…
The remarkable life of Andrée Blouin – Africa’s overlooked independence heroine
"I know that you can die twice. First comes physical death... to…
Chinese nationals arrested with gold bars and $800,000 cash in DR Congo
Three Chinese nationals have been arrested with 12 gold bars and $800,000…
Tanzania’s fuel revolution slowed down by lack of filling stations
A revolution in vehicle fuel is gaining momentum in Tanzania, but a…
Bringing a tyrannical Ethiopian queen and her twins to life
Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation…
Fire devastates one of Africa’s largest clothes markets
One of Africa's largest second-hand clothing sites has been left devastated by…
Ethiopia and Somalia vow to strengthen ties
The diplomatic dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia that had led to tense…
