Tory councillor suspended over racist Facebook remarks
Conservative councillor for Scottish Borders, Gavin Logan, has been suspended by the party after making inflammatory comments about African-Scots on Facebook, prompting widespread condemnation.
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Aristocrat's cult life and baby tragedy revealed in court
Exclusive: The shocking story of Constance Marten's life in a secretive African cult, the birth of her baby in a remote shed, and the tragic events that led to a nationwide manhunt and a devastating court case.
90 Cruise Passengers Abandoned on African Island After Missing Ship
Norwegian Cruise Line faces backlash as nearly 100 passengers were abandoned on São Tomé island after missing the departure deadline, forcing them to embark on a challenging 2,300-mile overland chase to rejoin their vessel.
African Tribe Faces Eviction from Scottish Estate
The Kingdom of Kubala, a sovereign African community in Scotland, faces imminent eviction from their Aberdeenshire estate in a landmark legal dispute over land rights and cultural recognition.
British DNA study transforms African ancestry understanding
A landmark study from the Natural History Museum reveals how British DNA is reshaping our understanding of African genetic history, uncovering centuries of migration and diversity.
African Tribe Faces Second Eviction in Scottish Highlands
An African tribe seeking asylum faces a second eviction from makeshift woodland camps in the Scottish Highlands, sparking a major local and national response as winter approaches.
Unsolved: 30-Year Mystery of Nobantu Zani's Westminster Death
The mysterious death of Nobantu Zani, a South African woman found in a Westminster hotel room in 1994, remains an unsolved case. New details emerge about the initial investigation and the family's three-decade quest for answers.
West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact
In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.
Zimbabwe edge Namibia in thrilling T20 World Cup qualifier
Catch all the action as Zimbabwe secures a dramatic victory against Namibia in a high-stakes T20 World Cup qualifier. Get the full match report, key player performances, and what this means for both teams' tournament hopes.
Intimate Photos of Black Life in Segregation-Era Texas
A powerful new photo essay from a Texas archive offers a rare, intimate glimpse into the Black American experience during the era of segregation, showcasing community, faith, and everyday life.
Scottish Council in Racism Storm Over 'African Workmen' FB Post
A Scottish council has launched an investigation after a racist comment referring to 'African workmen' was posted from its official Facebook account. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and accusations of institutional racism.
Cartoonist Edizon Musavuli's powerful comic on life in Goma
Discover how Congolese artist Edizon Musavuli uses his groundbreaking comic 'Baraka and the Unpredictable Life of Goma' to portray resilience, conflict, and hope in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
SA Choreographer Lee-Che Janecke Sets Global Dance Floors Alight
Exclusive interview with Lee-Che Janecke, the visionary South African choreographer behind Tyla's viral moves, as he revolutionises the global dance scene with authentic African rhythms.
Beyond Beaches: Why Americans Are Moving to Portugal
Discover the compelling economic, social, and lifestyle factors beyond the sun and sea that are driving a massive wave of American migration to Portugal, from the affordable cost of living to the welcoming visa programmes.
Lesotho Water Project Backfires: Damage & Debt for Villagers
Exclusive report from Lesotho reveals how a multi-million-pound African Development Bank water project has left villages with cracked homes, dry taps, and crippling debt instead of the promised clean water.
Rare earthquake detected in Scottish Borders
A rare earth tremor with a magnitude of 1.9 was detected by the British Geological Survey near the village of African in the Scottish Borders, causing a stir amongst locals and scientists.
Scottish Council Evicts African Family in Housing Row
A family of African origin is facing homelessness after Scottish Borders Council issued an eviction notice from their council-owned farmhouse, sparking outrage and accusations of discrimination.
Botswana's Gaborone United Ladies make CAF Champions League history
Gaborone United Ladies from Botswana create football history by qualifying for the CAF Women's Champions League, becoming the first Southern African club to reach the tournament's group stages.
Kirsten's cricket revolution transforms Khayelitsha township
World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten launches groundbreaking cricket initiative in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township, using sport to tackle social inequality and build community trust.
Hockey Prospect Orca Wiesblatt Killed in Tragic Car Crash
The hockey world is in mourning after promising young player Orca Wiesblatt, a draft pick for the Allen Americans, was tragically killed in a car accident in Calgary. The 19-year-old's sudden death has sent shockwaves through the sport.
Americans Flock to Europe for Better Life, Visas Soar
A growing wave of Americans are securing European visas, seeking affordable healthcare, political stability, and a higher quality of life. Discover the key destinations and the powerful 'push' factors driving this transatlantic migration trend.
Two guilty of witchcraft plot to kill Zambia's president
Two Zambian men have been convicted of plotting to assassinate President Hakainde Hichilema using witchcraft and ritual magic in a high-stakes trial in Lusaka.
African Travel Dream Stalled by Visa Chaos & High Flights
The vision of seamless travel across Africa is under severe threat. Soaring airfares, complex visa requirements, and crumbling infrastructure are crippling the African Union's flagship free movement agenda, stunting economic growth and integration.
Ghana's 'African Trump' Wants Harsh Anti-LGBTQ Laws
Ghanaian politician and presidential hopeful Alan Kyerematen, dubbed the 'African Trump', faces fierce backlash from human rights groups after advocating for severe anti-LGBTQ legislation and praising Gambia's harsh policies.
Ghana's Lavish Funeral Culture Bankrupting Families
In a striking cultural shift, Ghanaians are spending vast sums on lavish funerals, prioritising elaborate ceremonies over basic necessities and plunging many into debt.
Ghanaians Sue Trump Over 'S***hole Countries' Comments
A group of Ghanaian individuals has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit in Washington DC against former US President Donald Trump, seeking reparations for alleged defamatory remarks referring to African nations as 's***hole countries' in 2018.
UK Ghanaian Chief Invites King Charles to Healing Ceremony
In an unprecedented move, the UK-based Chief of the Akuapem tribe has publicly invited King Charles III to Ghana for a historic 'healing ceremony', challenging centuries of royal diplomatic tradition.
African tribe faces eviction from Kent woodland home
A community from the Ewe tribe faces imminent eviction from their woodland sanctuary in Faversham, Kent, after a High Court ruling. They claim the forced removal breaches their human rights and spiritual connection to the land.
Pregnant 'Handmaid' Found in Scottish Woods
A pregnant woman, believed to be a 'handmaid' from a reclusive African tribe, has been discovered living in a makeshift shelter in the Scottish wilderness. The extraordinary find has sparked a major police investigation.
UN Warns of Imminent Famine in South Sudan
The United Nations issues a dire famine warning for South Sudan, with millions facing severe hunger due to a catastrophic combination of war, floods, and aid shortages.
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