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How does Ethiopia remember Haile Selassie?
Haile Selassie, Ethiopia's former emperor, was dethroned 50 years ago. The king,…
How friends became foes in Africa’s diamond state
Ian Khama’s well-mannered voice barely disguises the anger that he feels. In…
Ugandan children’s choir shares ‘remarkable’ tales
A "remarkable" Ugandan children's choir hopes going on tour will raise awareness…
The 96-year-old who defied a ban on female genital cutting
Yassin Fatty, a traditional practitioner of female genital cutting in the West…
Bold and fearless: Nigeria’s latest star to headline in London
If Ruger has learnt one thing this year, it's that taking a…
The Belgian who fell in love with African football
New Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet is a man with a passion…
The 91-year-old African president who keeps defying death rumours
Speculation over the wellbeing and whereabouts of Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Paul Biya…
‘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…
Ebike entrepreneur Valeria Labi: ‘If I see a problem and I think it can be solved, I follow that thread’
The British-born businesswoman behind Ghana’s first electric bike is out to woo…
Paralysis, amputation and Paralympic archery
Shaun Anderson has called sport his “saviour” as he prepares for his…