Belgium apology for mixed-race kidnappings in colonial era

Some 20,000 children born to colonial settlers and African women were forcibly taken to Belgium.

Cameroon’s Gaelle Enganamouit leaves Malaga by mutual consent

Cameroon's Gaelle Enganamouit leaves Spain's Malaga by mutual consent after just two months with the club.

Cameroon’s Gaelle Enganamouit leaves Malaga by mutual consent

Cameroon's Gaelle Enganamouit leaves Spain's Malaga by mutual consent after just two months with the club.

Rwanda genocide: 100 days of slaughter

In just 100 days in 1994, some 800,000 people were slaughtered in Rwanda by ethnic Hutu extremists - how did the genocide happen?

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 pilots ‘could not stop nosedive’

Pilots "repeatedly" tried recommended procedures to prevent the crash of flight ET302, a preliminary report finds.

Young Algerians on the man in power for their entire lives

After six weeks of protests, Abdelaziz Bouteflika quit the presidency this week.

Young Algerians on the man in power for their entire lives

After six weeks of protests, Abdelaziz Bouteflika quit the presidency this week.

From refugee to referee: ‘I hid my boots from my parents’

Somali refugee JJ Roble is the first black, female, Muslim, hijab-wearing referee in the UK.

Bouteflika asks Algerians for ‘forgiveness’

In a letter published by state media, the outgoing president admits he made mistakes.

Oumou Sangare: ‘I’m a guardian of traditional African music’

Oumou Sangare was among stars honoured at the Aga Khan Music awards in Portugal.