Cairo

After months of reporting on Israel’s war against Palestine, a mother of four young children was forced to flee to Egypt with her family

Photographer Ala Kheir was using his camera to document the scars of Sudan’s old wars. Then came the new war.

Efforts to modernise the capital Cairo’s infrastructure are running up against, and sometimes through, the city’s long history

Employment, proper housing and help have become nearly impossible to find, with Egypt’s two-year economic crisis rapidly worsening

As 250 000 people fled air strikes, street battles, looting and sexual violence, property owners in the Egyptian capital saw an opportunity

In Africa’s most congested city, an army of young cyclists performs incredible feats of balance and daring to ensure that the business of bread remains on the move

This extract from the book Ten Cities details the evolution of the club scene in Nairobi, with a focus on the mid-1990s

As Al Ahly take on Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa’s greatest coach has been tasked with denying his homeland a sought-after star

Mary Corrigall meets with the Sudanese artist on the occasion of his largest solo exhibition in Joburg

In shaping Africa’s universities we should take the best from two examples: Dar and Makerere

The popular uprising is an indication that al-Sisi’s regime is not as stable as he would have the world believe

An Egyptian businessman in exile in Spain has been sparking protests back home with his posts

Heavy security has been put in place, but could this trigger a wider movement against former general-turned-President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi?

Once upon a time, being a South African in the rest of Africa was a get-out-of-jail-free card. Now we are viewed with anger. And we deserve it

This game was always going to end badly if we failed to grab the initiative