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Why did Ethiopia rebel talks end in deadlock?
Another round of peace talks between Ethiopia and the Oromo rebel group aimed at ending years of conflict end without a deal. What does this mean for…
2 years, 1 month ago
What is President Weah's legacy in Liberia?
As Liberians wait to swear in President-elect Joseph Boakai, we look back at George Weah's time in office. Why did he lose the last election? What i…
2 years, 1 month ago
Why no plastic pollution deal was reached
The United Nations recently held the third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee, in order to develop an international treaty on pla…
2 years, 1 month ago
Can African- led negotiations achieve peace for Sudan?
There's a fresh call from the Sudan Humanitarian crisis conference in Cairo to end the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The three-day conference concludes …
2 years, 1 month ago
What reparations does Africa want?
Calls for a global fund to compensate Africans for the transatlantic slave trade were made at a recent summit in Ghana. However, what form should thi…
2 years, 1 month ago
Is Zimbabwe's political opposition in disarray?
Over thirty MPs from Zimbabwe's opposition party, the Citizens Coalition for Change, have lost their seats. There have also been four abductions and…
2 years, 1 month ago
Madagascar braces for controversial election
People in Madagascar will head to the polls on Thursday, but 10 of the 13 candidates have called for a boycott of a presidential election which follo…
2 years, 1 month ago
Why are Nigeria's labour unions striking again?
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have today asked their members to down their tools indefinitely. The two, are N…
2 years, 1 month ago
Why is East Africa being devastated by floods?
Thousands of people in the Horn of Africa and East Africa have been uprooted by what the UN has called “once-in-a-century“ floods. We look at why thi…
2 years, 1 month ago
Liberia's runoff election: What to expect?
Liberians return to the polls on Tuesday in a runoff election between President George Weah and former vice-president Joseph Boakai. It follows a f…
2 years, 2 months ago