Homecoming Ghana: Christal Beeko 10.09.2020 | 01:49 mins.

Christal moved to Canada to study after school. But later she decided that if she wanted the conversation about Africa to change, she would have to move back to Ghana and become part of the conversation herself.

Homecoming Ghana: Tracy Boateng 10.09.2020 | 01:48 mins.

Born in Germany and raised in the Netherlands, Tracy never felt truly African. But when her parents sent her to Ghana to get to know her cultural home, Tracy discovered huge potential for doing business there. So she packed her bags and settled in Ghana permanently, launching her own company: Cocktails & Co.

Homecoming Kenya: Angela Wambui 06.08.2020 | 01:31 mins.

Growing up in the US, Angela always felt she was living two cultures: American at school, and Kenyan at home. Although her return to Kenya was unplanned, Angela has decided to stay. As a news anchor for Capital FM, one of Kenya’s biggest radio stations, Angela has gained a better understanding of her home country and its people.

Homecoming Kenya: Navalayo Osembo 06.08.2020 | 01:41 mins.

Navalayo grew up in a military family and moved around a lot. Sports — particularly running — are in her blood. After finishing her studies, she created Enda Sportswear with the mission to highlight the benefits of running in Kenya — and to make it cool.

Homecoming Somaliland: Khadra Ali 06.08.2020 | 01:49 mins.

Hargeisa runs in the veins of Khadra Ali. She may have grown up in Canada, but when the chance came for her to return to her hometown and create digital opportunities for young people, Khadra Ali grabbed it. Here's why she is coming home.

Homecoming Sudan: Sahar Arrayeh 06.08.2020 | 01:45 mins.

Sahar Arrayeh grew up in the UK and studied in Saudi Arabia. She never felt a connection to Sudan – until an eye-opening visit gave her an idea that would shape her future. Today she is a fashion blogger, photographer and the head designer of the Nefisa Project.

Homecoming Rwanda: Nathalie Munyampenda 06.08.2020 | 01:35 mins.

Nathalie was born in Kinshasa but grew up in different places. When she returned to her native Rwanda, she immediately felt at home. After finishing her studies in Canada, it was clear: She had to go back. As Managing Director of the Next Einstein Forum, Nathalie is sure the next Einstein will be African.

Homecoming Somaliland: Asmahan 06.08.2020 | 01:41 mins.

Asmahan only reconnected with her roots in Somaliland in her twenties. After moving to Hargeisa with her husband, she launched a line of skincare products for the local market, and hasn't looked back since.

Angela Wambui rediscovers her roots in Kenya 23.07.2020 | 03:02 mins.

Growing up in the US, Angela always felt she was living two cultures: American at school and Kenyan at home. Although her return to Kenya was unplanned, Angela has decided to stay. As a news anchor for Capital FM, one of Kenya's biggest radio stations, she has gained a better understanding of her home country and its people.

Healing and survival through boxing in Eastern Congo 23.07.2020 | 03:36 mins.

In DR Congo, former child soldier and boxing champion Balezi Bagunda, aka Kibomango, founded a club to train street kids and ex-child soldiers like him. He hopes to set them on the path to a brighter future.

Leila Akinyi — Too German to be Kenyan? 23.07.2020 | 03:35 mins.

German, Kenyan — or both? Leila Akinyi, aka Miss Akinyi, raps in German and Swahili. She was born in Mombasa, but grew up in the German city of Cologne. In her songs she shares her experiences as an Afro-German.

Diversity dolls tackling racism 23.07.2020 | 04:01 mins.

Most of the dolls on the world market are white. This is part of structural racism, says David Amoateng. The founder of the doll company Little Ashé wants to make sure every child on the planet can play with a doll with their own skin color.

My City: Antananarivo 08.07.2020 | 03:39 mins.

Antananarivo is a lively capital city, nestled among the picturesque hills of central Madagascar. Take a look at the city through the eyes — and lens — of photographer and activist, Safidy Andrian.

The Spread: Orgasm 08.07.2020 | 02:47 mins.

For many women, trying to reach the much-coveted orgasm can be frustrating. In fact, over 70 percent of women don’t climax during penetrative sex. Love and relationship expert, Kaz, breaks down the myths and facts around the elusive orgasm.

Mother to be? You ride for free! 08.07.2020 | 02:56 mins.

Ethiopian cab driver, Tewodros Abohai, gives pregnant women a ride to the clinic or hospital for free. He is on call 24/7 in Addis Ababa, where he has gained a reputation as a Good Samaritan.

Young, poor and supporting the family 08.07.2020 | 03:31 mins.

Many young Africans are happy to support their families as a way of giving back. But what happens if you don’t have enough money to support both yourself and your family? Meet a young man in Lagos who is putting his life on hold to take care of his parents and siblings.

Fighting Corona with fashion 02.07.2020 | 01:30 mins.

In Nairobi's Kibera, a young fashion designer is trying to turn the tide against coronavirus. David Avido Ochieng's facemasks aren't just beautiful to look at – they also alert his fellow residents to the threat of coronavirus and the importance of preventative measures.

Ghana: Sex and the (African) City 02.07.2020 | 02:29 mins.

Tacking sexuality from the perspective of African women, the Ghanaian web and TV series "An African City" is the continent's answer to "Sex and the City". The series has well and truly hit the mainstream. Show creator Nicole Amarteifio invited us to Accra for a glimpse behind the scenes.

The sakawa boys 02.07.2020 | 01:08 mins.

Uganda: So fashionable! 02.07.2020 | 01:09 mins.

Colourful and classy -— that sums up the vibe of the designs by Rise-Up Hub in Uganda. But there's more to it than just fashion: All of the products are designed and made by refugees.

Deadly initiation rituals South Africa 02.07.2020 | 01:08 mins.

Across Africa, initiation rituals are meant to mark the important transition from boyhood to manhood. In South Africa, the initiation season results in the death of dozens of boys every year, and leaves hundreds more seriously injured.

Superheros for Africa 02.07.2020 | 01:08 mins.

Guardian Prime, Powerboy and Commander Jade are just a few of the African comic book characters defeating evil and saving the city. A Nigerian startup is bringing their stories to life.

Rapping for Social Justice 02.07.2020 | 01:08 mins.

Many people think rap music is only made by gangsters and criminals. Kenyan rapper Madigolo wants to change this perception. The young artist believes her music helps empower women.

Innocent...but behind bars 19.12.2019 | 01:56 mins.

Across Africa, approximately 43 percent of the total prison population comprises of pretrial detainees. Inmates often spend years behind bars waiting for their cases to be heard in a court of law. Most of those in pretrial detention are poor young men who have very little understanding of their rights. The organisation UP Zambia in Lusaka provides legal and social assistance to the inmates.