Africa
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Westerners see elephants as pets, said Mokgweetsi Masisi, whose government threatened to send 30,000 elephants to Germany and the UK to demonstrate their dangers
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Paul Kagame flew to UK for Champions League match while national police told citizens to restrict activities including football
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Lords also press ministers to allow independent Rwanda monitoring as deportation bill returns to Commons
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Satellite data indicates growing number of airstrikes on settlements, in a war that has already killed thousands
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Opinion#BringBackOurGirls fought to keep global attention on Nigeria’s stolen Chibok girls. Ten years on it is still fightingHelon Habila
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2 out of 5 stars.
Beyond the Raging Sea review – cross-Atlantic rowing race likened to refugees’ ordeal
2 out of 5 stars.Two endurance sailors’ perilous voyage is supposed to lead them to empathy for refugees’ plight – but they sure take their time discovering that -
Workers in Africa have been exploited first by being paid a pittance to help make chatbots, then by having their own words become AI-ese. Plus, new AI gadgets are coming for your smartphones
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In Kigali last year, French photographer Julien Daniel collected testimonies of some of the city’s young people born since the Rwanda genocide and who have grown up knowing only one leaderGallery
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More than 80,000 Nigerian women died from pregnancy-related complications in 2020, a statistic activists say reflects a lack of political will to fix a broken medical system
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Annalena Baerbock, the German foreign minister, says ‘every life counts equally, whether in Ukraine, in Gaza, or in Sudan’
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The court will investigate crimes against humanity committed during the African country’s two civil wars between 1989 and 2003
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Fighting broke out a year ago in the capital Khartoum, in an escalating power struggle that has led to more than 8 million people being displaced
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Poverty reduction drive all but halted across many nations as Bank calls for more money to tackle a ‘great reversal’