Young girls helping with cooking, cleaning and babysitting at home may seem normal to some parents.
In fact, in some cultures, this is considered an...
Political protests which have swept through Ethiopia are a major threat to the country's secretive government, writes former BBC Ethiopia correspondent Elizabeth Blunt.
For the...
In our series of letters from African journalists, film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo considers efforts by the authorities in Zimbabwe to protect the country's...
