A glimpse into the lives of northern Nigeria’s craftsmen

How coastlines propelled ancient humans across the planet 

The humanitarian catastrophe the world continues to overlook

How conflict in northern Cameroon is impacting education for girls

On Africa trip, Pope Leo XIV condemns war and brushes off Trump criticism

The future of Burkina Faso’s democracy is in question 

Out of Eden Walk: Raising a glass to global wine

Health aid pact between US and Zimbabwe collapses

Remembering Jesse Jackson, who pushed to globalize the US civil rights movement

A new South African video heist game robs museums to return African art

Protests in Nigeria over demolition of Makoko — the ‘Venice of Africa’

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine speaks from hiding after ‘rigged’ election

Photographers document people forced to leave home due to climate change

When in drought, plant fonio

Former student from Kenya brought computer literacy to her hometown after studying in the US

PEPFAR and the future of the global fight against HIV

The public and private art of ‘deep listening’

Here’s what to know about the new COVID variant ‘razor blade throat’

‘Four Mothers’ examines motherhood across the globe

Young girls in Kenya find safe, empowering coaches at Nala Track Club

New cookbook highlights Nigerian homecooking 

Ghana battles deadly meningitis outbreak amid shrinking foreign aid and health system struggles

A Baha’i temple in Uganda’s bustling capital offers a rare respite

New book ‘A Greek Tragedy’ recounts harrowing shipwreck at the height of the 2015 refugee crisis

South Africa’s largest city is running out of water

US foreign aid freeze wreaks havoc for HIV treatment in Africa

The story of one woman’s fight to gain African independence from colonial rule

Out of Eden Walk: A 12-year walk between oceans

A growing number of migrants, traumatized en route to Europe, are settling in Morocco and elsewhere

Irregular migration to Europe is down — except on Spain’s Canary Islands 

Migrants are increasingly taking dangerous boat journeys to reach Europe

Migrants from Africa reaching Spain in record numbers 

Struggling economy and youth unemployment weigh heavily on voters as Ghana heads to the polls

‘A whole bunch of goodness’: Chef Alexander Smalls talks about new cookbook of African home cooking

Morocco reckons with drought to stave off disaster

Worsened by climate change, Morocco’s 7-year drought threatens food stability

New project seeks to solve housing crisis using mushroom byproduct and troublesome weed

Out of the closet, out of care: LGBTQ communities in Malawi struggle to access health care

Motorcycle taxis are increasingly being driven by women in Uganda

Eritrean cyclist makes Tour de France history

Juneteenth offers a ‘window into the complexity’ of US history with slavery, says author

‘We are struggling’: Malawi’s farmers hit hard by fertilizer prices

The company man: US glacial response to Nigeria’s detention of former IRS crypto investigator rankles federal agents

The push to end harmful cooking methods worldwide

After decades of being overlooked, African art gets its moment

Chaplains open doors for international students on campus

Nigeria’s low-income communities bear the brunt of faltering economy

Out of Eden Walk: Walking to the Holy Land

The backstory of The World’s Uganda orphanage investigation

A tale of two children’s homes in Uganda

A Dutch children’s home in Uganda full of complaints

American missionary accused of abuse at his organization, AidChild

Despite a global movement to deinstitutionalize orphans, Americans continue to support Ugandan orphanages

New book explores the life of psychiatrist and writer Frantz Fanon

3 coup-hit West African nations exit ECOWAS citing sanctions, no support against terrorism 

‘My life is in danger’: More Africans are choosing to migrate to the US

War in Sudan enters 9th month

Tinmel — Morocco’s medieval shrine and mosque — is one of the historic casualties of the earthquake

VIDEO EXPLAINER: How the war in Ukraine is affecting wheat exports and food culture in Senegal

The Liberian women who took on their traffickers and won