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Nollywood, long known for low-budget soapy romcoms, is now delivering action dramas. One star has shone the brightest.

After 19 years inside a Nepali jail, 'the Serpent' says he plans to sue for his imprisonment and chase series deals.

Despite dominating the voter population, women have been reduced to mostly cheerleaders in Zimbabwe's politics.

Inheritance, a sore point in the Muslim-majority country, was left out of earlier reforms that advanced women's rights.

And why are so many of them often rich, Western nations?

For many businesses in Zimbabwe where the economy is in free fall, electricity outages have been the norm for years.

PM Modi says common laws will help women, but many fear the proposal is an election weapon to target minorities.