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Why I forgave my children’s killer: The story of Anne-Marie

Twenty-five years ago Rwanda descended into mass murder on a scale that still shocks the world. Anne-Marie watched as her…

Humans of Africa Humans of Africa

Yusupha Mbye: Left paralysed after being shot by ex-Gambian President’s security personnel

Yusupha Mbye sits opposite me in his wheelchair in a reflective mood on the veranda of his home. Now 39,…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi

Why voters are giving Africa’s governing parties a bloody nose

Namibia's governing party, Swapo, has retained its hold on power after more than 30 years, however its grip has been…

Nic Cheeseman Nic Cheeseman