Manu Dibango – Last of the great African musical icons
The death of saxophonist Manu Dibango was sad news for music lovers across the world. In what was probably his last major interview, he spoke to New African magazine
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Salah and Mané set to clash in Africa Cup of Nations
Excitement is mounting among Africa’s soccer mad fans as the 32nd edition of the African Cup of Nations which kicked off in Egypt last month, …
Why is Africa shut out from its biodiversity issues?
Why are African environmental and biodiversity issues still being designed, implemented and monitored by Western organisations despite serious scandals in the recent past? Report by …
Lake accidents have to stop
The Great Lakes waterways have become deadly, with preventable accidents claiming huge numbers of lives every year.
New uniform, old guard?
It seems that Félix Tshisekedi is the surprise winner of the DRC elections. What is his game and why are so many foreign powers upset with the outcome?
Democracy is not a bottle of Coca-Cola
As the news that Nigeria’s much-anticipated elections which were due to take place today are suddenly postponed, Kwame Muzawazi argues that Africa’s experiment with the Western …