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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, 6 months 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, 6 months 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, 6 months 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, 6 months 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, 6 months 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, 6 months ago
Sudan: What is happening in West Dafur?
Witnesses accuse Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces of targeting non-Arabs in Darfur, after capturing the Sudanese army headquarters in West D…
2 years, 6 months ago
Amhara: What's going on?
The security situation in Ethiopia's Amhara region has been concerning for a while now with the authorities in Addis Ababa trying to contain it. Howe…
2 years, 6 months ago
Is Africa contributing to AI development
We look at the future of AI in Africa, with two people involved with the development of the technology on the continent. What are some of the benefit…
2 years, 6 months ago
Somalia: Thousands trapped in severe flooding
The United Nations says, thousands of people are trapped following severe flooding in Somalia. Over forty thousand remain displaced and 14 people ha…
2 years, 7 months ago