
After years of censorship, opposition parties have to – all at once – rejoin public debates, reorganise and remotivate demoralised...














How important are television commercials in shaping the society, to debunk or entrench stereotypes? Maggi's latest commercial has been the topic of debate in Nigeria, with...

China’s massive investment on the continent continues with the opening of Africa’s longest suspension bridge in Maputo, Mozambique. Among other improvements, the 3km-long bridge will reduce...

Women identify more with their government representatives based on ethnicity rather than gender.

The ability to give birth is widely touted as a woman’s defining feature. Having children – or wanting them, and how you have them are a...

Meet Ghanaian undercover journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas whose work has contributed to major changes in the Ghanaian society. Anas seeks to name, shame and jail the...

South Africa: Corruption Watch announces project to hold police accountable. The new website will allow people to report police corruption.

The return of South Sudan's opposition leader is likely to solidify the permanent ceasefire.

At birth, humans enter a world that is rife with widely held, fixed and overly generalised beliefs. Regrettably, stereotypes across races, cultures and gender are misconstrued...

Cameroon's Anglophone crisis must be addressed by the president within the first hundred days.

Counting is under way in Madagascar after millions of people cast their ballots. The voter turnout stands at about 40% and so far no major anomalies...