Africa

Somalia: Pirate hunting – Meet the Counter-Piracy Task Force (2023)

12 mln views. Is there really a dedicated effort to stop Somali piracy? Different interwoven stories from the world of piracy give a new and unique perspective on this issue.

Tanzania: What It’s Like To Have Albinism (2018)

Oscar Duke, an NHS doctor with albinism heads to Tanzania and Malawi to discover what life is like for other people with the same genetic condition.

Nigeria: Boko Haram, black terror in Africa (2024)

It was the end of one of the most heartbreaking events in recent times. 82 schoolgirls were released after 3 years of imprisonment in exchange for 5 terrorists.

South Africa: a challenging economic journey

The ANC has ruled South Africa for 30 years. The party once stood for the end of apartheid. But many voters want change before the 2024 elections.

Madagascar: the dirty environmental side of the beauty industry

Social media influencers are driving demand for quartz and gemstones. But these pretty materials are mined under questionable conditions.

Nigeria: the state of democracy in Africa

Nigeria's youth are fighting for a better, cleaner government. What can this political awakening tell us about the state of democracy across Africa?

Sierra Leone: the social circumstances of diamond mining

More than 10 years after the war, entrepreneurs are rehabilitating the mining sector; for more traceability and fair prices paid to the miners.

Africa: China’s economic presence

In the past 20 years, China has built ever closer bonds with African nations. It has spent billions transforming infrastructure across the continent.

Congo: the toxic environmental costs of going green

Unreported World investigates the dirty business of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo.