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…
Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65
The first black central bank governor of South Africa, who later went…
John Fru Ndi obituary: Cameroon’s brave champion of democracy
John Fru Ndi, the man regarded as Cameroon's champion of democracy, has…
‘A huge heart’: the insatiable activism of Zimbabwean exile Patson Muzuwa
After agitating against Robert Mugabe in Harare in the late 90s, Patson…
How I saved my red guitar from Khartoum war zone
If you had to run for your life, with fighting all around,…
Inside Villa Somalia: 72 hours with the president promising to rebuild his broken country
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Somalia’s factions can find peace, political Islam need…
After 102 children, Ugandan villager says enough is enough
Musa Hasahya Kasera says his vast family includes 12 wives, 102 children and as many…
Flogged for speaking my mother tongue
Nigeria says it wants primary school teachers to conduct lessons in local…
The Senegal man on a mission to plant five million trees
A man in southern Senegal has set himself the ambitious task of…
Meet Ghana’s first YouTuber to hit over a million subscribers
Kobina Ackon, popularly known as Wode Maya, is Ghana’s first YouTuber to…