In Nigeria’s northern Kano State, skate soccer is transforming lives by providing opportunities for former beggars to play and support their families. The Kano Pillars team exemplifies this change, as BBC Sport Africa explores the players’ experiences and the challenges they face. Produced by Emmanuel Akindubuwa and Ian Williams, with editing by Rajni Boddington and camera work by Joshua Akinyemi, this initiative is challenging perceptions and creating a positive impact in the community.
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South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs
A white South African farm worker, Adrian de Wet, claims he was coerced into feeding the bodies of two murdered black women, Maria Makgato and Lucia Ndlovu, to pigs after they were shot by farm owner Zachariah Johannes Olivier. The case has intensified racial tensions in South Africa, highlighting ongoing inequalities in rural areas, and the trial has been postponed to next week. Want More Context? 🔎
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