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‘She was unapologetically her’: Tori Bowie was a brilliant one of a kind
In the aftermath of the sprinter’s death at the age of just…
Kenya starvation cult: ‘My wife and six children followed Pastor Mackenzie’
Kenyan preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie has appeared in court following the discovery…
Obituary: Harry Belafonte
By the mid-1950s, the singer Harry Belafonte had taken the lead role in an…
Christian Moussa’s long, treacherous journey to a French passport
Christian Ally Moussa did not tell anyone that he had decided to…
Sudan fighting: The Nigerian footballer who fled in his shorts
Charles Collins was looking forward to his next match in the Sudan…
Sudan crisis: Actress Asia Abdelmajid killed in Khartoum cross-fire
The death of a well-known actress, killed in cross-fire in the north…
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…
Searching for my roots in an Algerian cemetery
In our series of letters from African journalists, Maher Mezahi writes about…