The Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZIDERA) was signed by US president George W. Bush into law in December...
South Africa is on a knife edge as xenophobic violence and discrimination increases. UN experts have condemned the xenophobic violence...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) organised a rally on Wednesday, protesting the power cuts in Ghana which the opposition party says is hampering the economy
Today the west African nation of The Gambia observes it's 50th year of freedom from British colonial rule. Freedom of the sovereign state should equate to...
Technology is being used to create spaces where women feel marginalised, and threatened based on their gender. From 'cyber stalking' to 'revenge porn', women are almost...
On this day, 25 years ago, Nelson Mandela was released from prison after serving 27 years of his life sentence. Check out his first speech as...
Recently Chimamanda Adichie’s documenting of her struggle with depression was released by the Guardian Network. The article was subsequently removed but not before quite a few...
Rwanda has launched east Africa's first utility-scale solar energy project, effectively boosting the country's total electric grid capacity
A student in Northern Uganda hanged herself over the weekend after failing her national secondary examinations for a fourth time
Is Africa slowly turning the rhetoric of democracy into action? The Constitutive Act of the African Union (AU), which introduced to the continental body the values...
The East African newspaper has been suspended by the government of Tanzania which says the 20-year-old paper is not officially registered.
South Africa's Minister of Small Business Development recently made xenophobic comments, which prompted the DA to lodge a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission...