Ismail Einashe

The city sometimes felt achingly lonely. But after seeing my first escalator, trying salt and vinegar crisps and watching an East 17 video on repeat, I began to find my way

Growers find that the changing climate is having a big impact on the size of their harvests

Creatives in Nairobi unleash their imaginations in an effort to inspire a new future for the city

How farmworkers toil to export roses to Europe

The Labour Party must not be blown off course by recent riots and far-right agitation

An interview with Leilah Babirye

Blue crabs with no natural predators have been disrupting prized shellfish populations on Italy’s coast. So revenge is on the menu

An interview with Ian Mwesiga

Miriam Cahn’s painting counters simplistic narratives of the migrant experience and grants the viewer imaginative space to practise empathy, writes Ismail Einashe

Exiled artist Galal Yousif says his work Man With a Heay Heart embodies Sudan’s loss since April

A remarkable new exhibition showcasing contemporary African photography - looking at Africa's past, present and future through the lenses of artists from the continent - has opened in London

A personal ode to the role art can play in going beyond the headlines to reclaim the humanity of those affected by global displacement

A new exhibition at Hauser & Wirth Menorca explores the Mediterranean, through bold works that address its contemporary political context, from climate change to colonialism to migration.

Prolonged drought in southern Kenya has led the giant mammals to encroach on farms to find food

Ismail Einashe considers how important protest music is to the Somali culture of survival.

Vanessa Winship’s photographs of the Balkan conflict are a model for humanising depictions of refugees

The African migrants living in squalor and picking produce for gangmasters in Italy

Ismail Einashe meets migrants on the Italian island of Sicily concerned about the political direction of the incoming government

Ismail Einashe meets some Kenyan musicians with a cult following who are challenging the status quo

Upcycled fashion and high-end tailoring are thriving in the fashion scene of Kenya’s capital

Meeting the mentors who want to develop home-grown talent by teaching children robotics.

Ismail Einashe writes that many black people in Italy feel that racism is not taken seriously.

Ismail Einashe visits a café in Kenya which is trying to change perceptions of people with disabilities

Ismail Einashe meets a young Senegalese man who was accused of people smuggling soon after he survived crossing the Mediterranean Sea

Ismail Einashe attends a classic drama seeking to overturn prejudices on the Italian island of Sicily, now home to many African migrants

A 19-year-old tells of his harrowing ordeal at the hands of traffickers who tricked him and his parents

Ismail Einashe looks at how African migrants are helping each other on the Italian island of Sicily

Ismail Einashe considers how Somalia's story-telling tradition has changed since the civil war

Ismail Einashe considers the importance of food for those forced to flee their homes

Jostling cruise ships, migrant dinghies and quarantine boats in the Mediterranean show how much COVID-19 heightened an existing crisis of belonging in Europe