The ex-con, illegal guns and the fear of Kenya’s police
As Kenya struggles with rising violent crime, BBC Africa Eye follows one…
Nigeria’s Chibok girls: Parents of kidnapped children heartbroken – again
Ten years after Boko Haram gunmen abducted his daughter from her school…
Thabo Bester: The South African rapist who faked his own death to escape prison
The daring prison break, the celebrity girlfriend and the escape across borders…
Zamfara wedding kidnapping escapee recounts attack
A Nigerian couple have put their wedding celebrations on hold after gunmen…
I can’t remember how many people I have killed
I am Abdulfatai Olagunju Tijani Ifeanyi. I’m from Erin-Ile in the Oyun…
My married boyfriend ordered an acid attack on me
My name is Ladi Ishaku. I am 27 years old. I reside…
My hands were chopped off by Fulani bandits – 70-year-old Oyo vigilante
Before I could jump off the motorcycle one of my hands had…
I was shot five times because I looked like the man sleeping with his girlfriend
Everything was grey. I could hear my friend Priscilla screaming and voices…
Bougobali and “The Dancer Thieves” behind bars in Burkina Faso
The pain, anger and sorrow that resulted from the death of his…
Foutanga Sissoko: The playboy who got away with $242m – using ‘black magic’
One day in August 1995 a man called Foutanga Babani Sissoko walked…