The rise of the ‘Green Building’

The increase in popularity of Green Buildings over the last decade reflects an ever-increasing awareness amongst business and consumers of ecological issues and concerns

Focusing on excellence in the Bronx

Bronx Charter School for Excellence is a $20 million, seven-storey educational project, that is already on track to receive LEED Silver certification

Africa’s week in pictures: 31 August- 6 September 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.

Nigerian teenager dreams of opera stardom

Nigerian teenager Chinedu Michael Okechukwu dreams of being a world-famous classical singer.

Guinean mum’s anguish over ‘stateless’ son

Mohamed Bangoura's passport was rejected by authorities as he boarded a flight home.

Tunisia anger as ‘migrant rescuers’ arrested

Italy accuses six Tunisians of smuggling migrants, but supporters say they helped a boat in distress.

Egyptian ‘harasser’ stripped by crowd

The minibus driver was accused of sexual harassment, but he might have been the victim of a set-up.

Guinea’s Abdoul Camara quits football due to health concerns

Guinea international Abdoul 'Razza' Camara confirms his football career is over due to a heart condition.

Lagos beachside community under threat in Nigeria

Mohammed Zanna lives in Tarkwa Bay, Lagos State, but fears his home could soon be gone.

Mike Fondop: Hard work paying off for Wrexham striker

Wrexham striker Mike Fondop has gained a first class honours degree and is now hoping to secure promotion to the Football League.