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The Gentlemen of Bakongo – The Importance of Being Elegant

“Le Sap is our essence,” explains sapeur Willy Cavory a leading practitioner of , Le Sape - The Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes (The society for people of elegance and ambiance)- otherwise referred as the ‘religion of clothing.’

Andy Capper

REPORTAGE | Travel

Holidays In The Slum

If child soldiers, war, heroin, cannibalism and one-legged football teams aren't your idea of a good holiday don't go to Liberia.

Stephen Mackey

REPORTAGE | Music

Introducing The Most Exciting African Musician You've Never Heard Of

With an intriguing and acclaimed fusion of African and Western musical influences, Rokia Traore is a humanitarian whose music defines much of modern Africa's changing image...

Paul Young

REPORTAGE | Life

Have German Scientists Found A Way To End Malaria?

Half the world is at risk of Malaria, right now. Can new research from Germany shed some light on a cure?

GFExplorer

REPORTAGE | Travel

The World's Deadliest Mythical Monsters

Your mother always told you there was no such thing as monsters... but she was wrong, sort of. Here are some of the planet's best mythical nasties and the reasons why we should all be worried.

Sifaeli Tesha

REPORTAGE | People

London's Congo Rally: Where Party Meets Protest

We were sat in the office at 11.30 this morning and an almighty racket kicked off outside. Turns out it was a protest about the Congolese elections, so went and had a look...

King Adz

REPORTAGE | Travel

The World’s Greatest Takeaways: Part Two

The second installment taking a look at the greatest food in the world, the humble takeaway...

GFExplorer

REPORTAGE | Travel

The Top 5 African Safaris

When it comes to safaris, one continent rules them all. Whether it's the wildlife or the scenery that appeals to you, here are five of Africa's most stunning locations.

Paul Knott

REPORTAGE | Life

Somalia Famine: Whatever Happened To Making Poverty History?

Six years ago you couldn’t move for politicians and celebrities vowing to ‘Make Poverty History’. As Somalia faces the worst drought in 60 years was it all an excuse to sell wristbands?

Jonathan Wilson

REPORTAGE | Football & Sport

The African Cup Nations 2010: The Untold Story

Angola's tournament will always be remembered for the tragic Togo shooting rather than the football. Jonathan Wilson, one of the few Western journalists out there, reveals what really happened in Cabinda.

Len Brown

REPORTAGE | Music

Fela Kuti: The King of Afrobeat, Part Two

Part Two of the interview with one of my musical heroes led down a much darker, and more misogynistic, route and left me disagreeing with his neanderthal views on women and homosexuals.

James Brown

REPORTAGE | Travel

Safari So Goodi

There is a lion jogging warily around the open sided land cruiser no more than four feet away. There is nothing between us but warm air, dry throats and tension: no windows, no doors, no rifle. Just a lion circling. It had been trying to mate with a lioness. Then we arrived.

Ben Lerwill

REPORTAGE | Football & Sport

The Making Of The Next Michael Essien

There are thousands of young Ghanaian footballers dreaming of emulating their hero Michael Essien. In his awarding film Football Fables, director Baff Akoto tells their story.

Chris Sullivan

REPORTAGE | Travel

Adventure in Kenya

Since the disputed ‘election’ that prompted insurrection in some of Kenya’s troubled hotspots a few years ago, there has never been a better time to visit the country.

Len Brown

REPORTAGE | Music

Fela Kuti: The King of Afrobeat Interviewed, Part 1

Despite his death 13 years ago, Fela Kuti is undergoing something of a resurgence with the re-release of his back catalogue and the award-winning musical, Fela!, now in London after a successful run on Broadway.

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Great articles about africa

The Gentlemen of Bakongo – The Importance of Being Elegant

Holidays In The Slum

Introducing The Most Exciting African Musician You've Never Heard Of

Have German Scientists Found A Way To End Malaria?

The World's Deadliest Mythical Monsters

London's Congo Rally: Where Party Meets Protest

The World’s Greatest Takeaways: Part Two

The Top 5 African Safaris

Somalia Famine: Whatever Happened To Making Poverty History?

The African Cup Nations 2010: The Untold Story

Fela Kuti: The King of Afrobeat, Part Two

Safari So Goodi

The Making Of The Next Michael Essien

Adventure in Kenya

Fela Kuti: The King of Afrobeat Interviewed, Part 1

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