1. Can green energy power Africa's future?published at 01:06 British Summer Time 25 September 2021

    Energy access is a big issue for businesses in Africa, but can the continent go green as well?

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  2. Uganda anti-pornography law quashed after backlashpublished at 18:10 British Summer Time 16 August 2021

    Legislation branded the "anti-miniskirt" law is annulled by Uganda's Constitutional Court.

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  3. Anger after Zimbabwe bride, 14, dies giving birthpublished at 14:04 British Summer Time 8 August 2021

    Memory Machaya's death at a church leads to calls for the government to end forced child marriage.

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  4. 'My husband was an angel - then he raped me'published at 00:49 British Summer Time 15 July 2021

    Marital rape has long been a taboo issue in Egypt, but now victims are beginning to speak out.

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  5. The first lady who transformed Egyptian women's rightspublished at 11:54 British Summer Time 9 July 2021

    Jehan Sadat, whose husband was assassinated in a televised event in 1981, has died at the age of 88.

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  6. Ship that blocked Suez is freed after deal signedpublished at 17:34 British Summer Time 7 July 2021

    The megaship Ever Given is finally leaving the Suez Canal after a deal is struck with Egypt.

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  7. Deal reached to free ship that blocked Suez Canalpublished at 11:22 British Summer Time 5 July 2021

    Egypt agrees a compensation deal with the impounded Ever Given's owners and insurers.

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  8. Female genital mutilation was my 'reward'published at 00:21 British Summer Time 26 June 2021

    Two mothers subjected to FGM tell how they will not let their daughters suffer the same.

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  9. Nigeria to prosecute anyone breaching Twitter banpublished at 22:24 British Summer Time 5 June 2021

    Users are trying to skirt the government's block on the social network, which began on Friday.

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  10. How to protect birds and bats from wind turbinespublished at 00:07 British Summer Time 4 June 2021

    As wind farm numbers explode researchers are coming up with more ways to keep wildlife safe.

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  11. Coronavirus: Sudanpublished at 01:00 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Sudan has recorded only 32,000 cases of coronavirus infections and just 2,300 Covid-19 related deaths so far. It is also rolling out vaccines. But the numbers are thought to be much higher and host Nuala McGovern hears from three women living in the capital, Khartoum, about how their experiences of family and friends dying differs greatly from the official Covid-19 figures. We also return to intensive care units in the UK, US and South Africa to hear from the specialist doctors who are responsible for patients on ventilators and pain management.

  12. The farmers eyeing sweet success from chocolatepublished at 00:25 British Summer Time 11 April 2021

    Ghana is the world's second largest cocoa producer but sees little of the profits from chocolate - for now.

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  13. 'I have put everything into my winery'published at 00:39 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    South Africa's winemakers hope for a brighter future after a very tough 12 months.

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  14. Suez ship to arrive at UK port 'a little late'published at 12:23 British Summer Time 30 March 2021

    The Ever Given has been refloated after it got stuck in the Suez Canal for almost a week.

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  15. The cost of the Suez Canal blockagepublished at 15:44 British Summer Time 29 March 2021

    The blocking of the canal by the Ever Given led to major disruption for the global shipping industry.

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  16. Extra tugs join effort to dislodge Suez Canal shippublished at 15:11 British Summer Time 28 March 2021

    Tugboats are renewing attempts to dislodge the container ship Ever Given from the canal.

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  17. Fresh effort to refloat ship stuck in Suez Canalpublished at 15:57 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    Tugs are taking advantage of a high tide to try to dislodge the ship blocking a key shipping route.

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  18. Trapped Suez Canal ship 'could soon be refloated'published at 05:58 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    The large container vessel became wedged across the canal on Tuesday, causing a traffic jam.

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  19. Ships stuck in 'traffic jam' outside Suez Canalpublished at 00:07 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    The queue has grown rapidly since a container vessel became wedged, a sailor says.

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  20. 'Our customers are worried about the Suez blockage'published at 23:47 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    A freight-forwarding firm says it has 20 containers stranded on the Ever Given container ship.

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