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The Nigerian family who have spent five decades as volunteer grave-diggers /in /by

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.

‘We dig graves for free, like our fathers did before us’ /in /by

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.

‘We dig graves for free, like our fathers did before us’ /in /by

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.

Kenyan man allegedly caught carrying wife’s body parts in backpack /in /by

This is the latest in a series of shocking cases of femicide in Kenya.

South Africa’s WW1 servicemen finally honoured at new memorial /in /by

The contribution of hundreds of mostly black servicemen had gone unrecognised until now.

Man City accused of encouraging Sierra Leone’s Bah to break contract /in /by

Real Valladolid accuse Manchester City of encouraging one of their players to break his contract to force through a move to the Premier League club.

Man City accused of encouraging Sierra Leone’s Bah to break contract /in /by

Real Valladolid accuse Manchester City of encouraging one of their players to break his contract to force through a move to the Premier League club.

Italy releases Libyan wanted for alleged war crimes /in /by

Italian authorities released the director of a notorious detention camp who had been arrested in Turin on an ICC war crimes warrant.

Fiery Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu elected to head opposition party /in /by

Lissu is expected to be more confrontational towards the ruling CCM party.

Fiery Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu elected to head opposition party /in /by

Lissu is expected to be more confrontational towards the ruling CCM party.