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Show of force in Mozambique's north, but jihadist threat remains
Show of force in Mozambique's north, but jihadist threat remains

A column of brand-new armoured vehicles is parked outside what remains of a government building in Quionga, a village in Mozambique's restive northern province of Cabo Delgado. The militants had raided Quionga last year, burning down the local government office and setting up shop in the village.

'Born to fly': Indian pilot blazes trail for women in aviation
'Born to fly': Indian pilot blazes trail for women in aviation

India has the world's highest rate of women pilots, but when Zoya Agarwal said she dreamed of conquering the skies, her mother cried and told her to wait for a "suitable boy" to marry instead. "My mum cried the first time I told her I wanted to be a pilot," Agarwal says.