Actions for the well-being of African populations
SWEDD is a seven-country initiative in the Sahel, designed to foster demographic transition and promote economic growth by investing in women’s empowerment, funded and supported …
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Reflections on the Russia-Africa Summit
The inaugural Russia-Africa Summit is taking place in the Russian resort town of Sochi this week. We revisit this opinion piece by Dr Hippolyte Fofack, …
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize for 2019
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced in Oslo on Friday 11 October. …
‘The Robert Mugabe I knew’ – Baffour Ankomah’s Farewell tribute
Robert Mugabe was laid to rest in a low-key private ceremony at his home village of Kutama today. Very few journalists knew Mugabe as our …
Robert Mugabe detractors dance on his grave
One of Africa’s greatest warriors did not mind soiling his name for his beliefs, but his greatest sin was not knowing when to leave the stage.
Eastern DR Congo, and the people’s plight
The latest clashes in this long-suffering region have led to hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing to neighbouring Uganda and swelling the ranks of the …