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What is the Chagos Islands deal between UK and Mauritius?

The UK has signed a £3.4bn ($4.6bn) deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining…

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‘Black tax’ – why some young Africans want to stop sending money back home

"Sending money back home or to your extended family is such a common African practice that I absolutely hate," said…

Christian Atsu: From fisherman’s son to ‘one in a million’ Black Star

The son of a fisherman, Christian Atsu never got caught in the trappings of fame. Humble beginnings meant the Ghana…