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Somali piracy 2.0 – the BBC meets the new robbers of the high seas

Two fishermen tell the BBC why they have decided to become pirates in search of big ransoms.

Somali piracy 2.0 – the BBC meets the new robbers of the high seas

Two fishermen tell the BBC why they have decided to become pirates in search of big ransoms.

Somali piracy 2.0 – the BBC meets the new robbers of the high seas

Two fishermen tell the BBC why they have decided to become pirates in search of big ransoms.

Jogging memories: Why some Nigerians in London set up their own running club

Young Igbos in the UK meet up weekly to reconnect with their roots.

Jogging memories: Why some Nigerians in London set up their own running club

Young Igbos in the UK meet up weekly to reconnect with their roots.

Jogging memories: Why some Nigerians in London set up their own running club

Young Igbos in the UK meet up weekly to reconnect with their roots.

Suspected ‘witchdoctors’ arrested over attempt to ‘bewitch’ Zambia’s president

The pair were found with magic charms, including a live chameleon, the police say.

How offer of free food led to deadly crush at Nigerian Christmas fair

Discarded everyday objects remain after people fled Wednesday's deadly crush in Ibadan in panic.

Kenya’s Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Battling widespread criticism over the cost of living, the president names more opposition ministers.

Kenya’s Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Battling widespread criticism over the cost of living, the president names more opposition ministers.