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How a Kenyan schoolgirl fell in love with trees
A 14-year-old girl from Kenya has achieved global fame for her efforts…
I escaped the Rwanda genocide as a baby. I returned to find many of my generation have buried their pain
My Guardian documentary, The Things We Don’t Say, focuses on complex stories…
One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race
In the hours after the deadly earthquake struck central Morocco last September,…
Idris Elba: Why I’m planning a move to Africa
British actor Idris Elba intends to relocate to Africa within the next…
The Rumble in the Jungle 50 years on, by those who witnessed it
The greatest sporting event ever? Some might disagree. The most seismic boxing…
‘It’s indescribable’: the hospital on the frontline of Haiti’s devastating gang war
Doctors in Port-au-Prince try to save lives as the bloodshed accelerates in…
I blame the Church for my brother’s death, says Zimbabwean sister of UK child abuser’s victim
The sister of a 16-year-old boy who drowned while swimming naked at…
Why there’s a rush of African satellite launches
One by one, the satellites – each of them encrusted with a…
‘We are poisoning ourselves’: Ghana gold rush sparks environmental disaster
Water from a polluted river in Ghana was so thick and discoloured…
Luther Vandross: the tragic R&B crooner who struggled for acceptance
A new documentary looks back on the career of a singer whose…