'This tree was planted by my ancestor hundreds of years ago and my family settled here'

02.05.2026 13:17 Oral history traces a family's roots to a tree planted in the 13th Century in a Ghanaian fishing town.

Athletics won't strangle super-shoe innovation - Coe

02.05.2026 06:02 World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says current rules are "on the right side" when it comes to shoe technology, following Sabastian Sawe's record-breaking time at the London Marathon.

US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support

01.05.2026 13:03 The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government.

China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation

01.05.2026 13:03 The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.