Latest Features News
Mats, movies and medicine: The wrestler who ‘fell in love’ with acting
At just 20 years of age, Madusu Koroma already has plenty to…
From Ghana to Germany: Tracking down the owner of a lost wallet
The black, weathered, plastic wallet found on the Italian island of Lampedusa…
Gay Ugandan asks ‘Where will I go?’ as secret shelters under threat
Uganda's parliament last week passed one of the world's toughest laws against…
Tvorchi – the Nigerian-Ukrainian pop duo set to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision song contest
"Despite the pain, I continue my fight. The world is on fire,…
‘I speak for the animals’: the Ugandan judge who strikes fear into poachers
Having tried more than 1,000 wildlife crime cases, Gladys Kamasanyu is changing…
I told myself I was born to stand out – Shashl
The first song that Ashleigh Moyo, aka Shashl, ever wrote propelled her…
Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou: The barefoot nun who became Ethiopia’s ‘piano queen’
Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, the composer and piano-playing nun who died this week…
The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria
An unearthed cache of century-old photographs of a South African choir that…
‘I felt seriously cheated’ – Djimon Hounsou
From sleeping rough in Paris to being cast as a slave three…
My teenage cousin pushed me to go to university
The tutor on my exercise science course pointed me towards literature, and…