Men, women, the elderly and the young all join in, adorned in eye-catching clothes and jewellery. They sing, dance, share stories and place freshly cut grass and flowers in water - a symbol of life, ...

Skateboarding is giving some Ethiopian girls a way to express themselves and have fun with friends they wouldn’t have made otherwise. It’s also letting them redefine their identity.

Across the continent, beauty isn’t just skin deep - it’s in the grace, strength and diversity that unite African women from ...