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Sierra Leone: Who is Hawa Hunt and why was she arrested?
There is growing concern that a law introduced in 2021 is being used to muzzle freedom of expression in Sierra Leone. Hawa Hunt, a social media infle…
1 year, 3 months ago
Kenya slammed for hosting Sudan rebels
Sudan's military led government are upset by Kenya's decision to host a conference of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces
Is there a regional power …
1 year, 3 months ago
USAID Suspension: Where next for Africa?
Experts say the health of millions of Africans is at stake following the suspension of much needed USAID funds. Programs that the US organisation fun…
1 year, 3 months ago
Deadly collapse at Mali gold mine
The collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali at the weekend killed dozens of people
The world’s ‘first openly gay imam’ who was sho…
1 year, 3 months ago
African Union members elect new leader
African Union members have elected Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf as the next chair of the AU Commission. Mr Ali Youssouf defeated…
1 year, 3 months ago
Why has Sierra Leone imposed a fishing ban?
A month-long fishing ban in Sierra Leone leaves families struggling to cope.
Who are AfriForum- the white Afrikaner minority group that's behind Donal…
1 year, 3 months ago
The case against Rwanda
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights is holding a public hearing in Tanzania, on a case filed by DR Congo against Rwanda. The country accu…
1 year, 3 months ago
Did Shell ignore clean-up warnings in Nigeria?
Did Shell ignore clean-up warnings in southern Nigeria?
Why residents of Cape Town’s brightly coloured Bo-Kaap neighbourhood are concerned about touri…
1 year, 3 months ago
DR Congo sentences over 100 to death
In January this year DR Congo's Justice Minister Constant Mutamba said 127 people, aged between the ages of 18 and 35, had received the death sentenc…
1 year, 3 months ago
Will DR Congo ceasefire calls be heeded ?
After a recent summit, leaders from east and southern Africa called for an immediate ceasefire to end the fighting in eastern DR Congo. Willing the w…
1 year, 3 months ago