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‘Manhandled and choked’ – Tanzanian activist recounts abduction
Prominent Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai, who has said she was abducted…
How a freak space junk crash baffled residents and sparked concern
An eerie whizzing sound followed by a big boom startled Kenyan villagers…
What will ‘ambitious’ Chelle bring to Nigeria job?
New Nigeria boss Eric Chelle will face the biggest challenge of his…
Could a mango-flavoured pill end intestinal worms?
A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising…
The Maths Queen with a quantum mission to mentor girls
Known in Ghana as the Maths Queen, Dr Angela Tabiri is the…
A mother’s mission to stop jaundice causing cerebral palsy in Nigeria
Although Babatunde Fashola, affectionately known as Baba, is 22 years old, he…
Can Ghana’s new president meet the voters’ high expectations?
Ghana's former President John Mahama won last month's elections by a landslide…
The remarkable life of Andrée Blouin – Africa’s overlooked independence heroine
"I know that you can die twice. First comes physical death... to…
Tanzania’s fuel revolution slowed down by lack of filling stations
A revolution in vehicle fuel is gaining momentum in Tanzania, but a…
Bringing a tyrannical Ethiopian queen and her twins to life
Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation…
