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Nigeria: What's behind Benue state attacks?
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to bring an end to the wave of killings in Benue state. It's believed that more than 2…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
How Cameroon's Anglophone Crisis affects education
The Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon is severely impacting education. With widespread school closures and displacement of teachers and students. Over 20…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Why did funeral plans for Zambia's ex-president Lungu cause a row?
Zambia's former president, Edgar Lungu, reportedly left instructions that his political rival and current president Hakainde Hichilema "should not co…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
South Africa’s township parents 'forced' to seek former white-only schools
Poor resources, fears of crime and gang violence in townships on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa force some parents to send children on long…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Are South African troops ‘stuck’ in DRC?
The first group of South African soldiers deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo, arrive back in the country today. South Africa sent around on…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Why has Ghana’s nurse strike escalated?
Hospital services in Ghana grind to a halt after a nurses' strike escalates
What are the implications of Afreximbank's credit rating being lowered to …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Kenyan blogger dies in police custody
A 31-year-old blogger, Albert Ojwang, has died in police custody in Kenya. A post-mortem revealed that he was hit on the head and his death was like…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Russia's Wagner Group leaves Mali
Russia says the paramilitary group Wagner has accomplished its mission and has left Mali, although a Russian presence remains in the West African cou…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Uganda: World Bank lifts loan ban
In 2023, Uganda voted in some of the world's harshest anti-homosexual legislation meaning that anybody engaging in certain same-sex acts can be sente…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
How is Africa affected by the US travel ban?
Is Trump's latest travel ban part of a US disengagement from Africa?
Why are many countries now shifting their views on Western Sahara in favour of Mo…
9 months, 4 weeks ago