A yet-to-be-named sequel to Nelson Mandela’s autobiography, Long Walk To Freedom, is to be published in 2016 by Pan Macmillan publishers
Silvia Mwendia
Politics and Society Young Africans decry continent’s longest serving leaders
A video made by a group of African youths is calling on the continent’s longest serving presidents to step aside and make room for democracy
Politics and Society UN finds evidence of human rights violations in Eritrea
A Ghanaian Associate Professor who was on the commission of inquiry spoke about worrying human rights violations in Eritrea, including unlawful detentions and sexual abuse
Politics and Society Female genital mutilation of Somali diaspora in Kenya on the rise
More and more Somalis living abroad are bringing their daughters to Kenya to have them undergo female genital mutilation despite the illegality of the practice in Kenya and their host nations
Africans rising 10 Year-old Nigerian child accepted in British university
A 10 year old Nigerian girl has been accepted in a UK university to study for a maths degree
Politics and Society Ugandan student commits suicide after failing exams
A student in Northern Uganda hanged herself over the weekend after failing her national secondary examinations for a fourth time
Politics and Society Ugandan President coerces voters into supporting his candidate
President Yoweri Museveni recently cautioned Buteba residents to vote for his candidate of choice at a local by-election
Politics and Society Ethiopian coffee ranked among the world’s best
Coffee in Ethiopia has been classified high up in the echelons of the world’s best coffee and the East African country’s climatic conditions has something to do with it.
Politics and Society UK visa rejection for Zimbabweans attending grandchild’s funeral
The UK Home Office denied two Zimbabwean grandparents and an aunt visas to attend their five-year old’s funeral, on the suspicion that they might abscond