[ad_1] Lalage Bown, who has died aged 94, was appointed to her first teaching post in the new University of the Gold Coast (Ghana) in 1949....
[ad_1] One day after work last month, Tom Otieno* went to a shopping centre in Nairobi to pick up groceries before heading home. He got a...
[ad_1] Richard Leakey, who has died aged 77, called his 1983 autobiography One Life, perhaps because the rest of us might have thought more than one...
[ad_1] The British Council has launched an inquiry into allegations from black current and former staff members in Kenya who claim they were subjected to systemic...
[ad_1] The celebrated Kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter Richard Leakey, whose groundbreaking discoveries helped prove that humankind evolved in Africa, has died aged 77. The president...
[ad_1] The harsh midday sun beats down on the withering pawpaw plants in Maureen Adhiambo’s patch of land. The villagers in Kamenya have not seen rain...
[ad_1] At the entrance of Kibagare, a slum in Nairobi’s outskirts, boots of dead gangsters dangle from electricity wires that hover over ramshackle homes of wood...
[ad_1] From a solar-powered crib that treats jaundiced babies to fibre made from water hyacinth that absorbs oil spills, innovators from nine African countries have been...
[ad_1] In 2021 Yasuyoshi Chiba’s work consistently stood out to the Guardian picture editing team. From his coverage of the elections in Uganda at the start...
[ad_1] The bodies of six giraffes in Sabuli wildlife conservancy, Wajir. The animals, weak from lack of food and water, died after they got stuck in...