The global realignment triggered by the end of the Cold War and Gorbachev’s reforms ushered in a period of transition...
Black History Month is a time to reflect on the contributions various people have made, for the freedom of black people globally. Take a look at...
The government of Malawi has passed legislation which outlaws child marriage and lifts the legal age for a girl to be married to 18
In an audacious move that is to revolutionise Tanzania's primary and secondary education, the country's Ministry of Education and Vocational Training has decided to ditch English...
UNAIDS, UNICEF and its partners launched the 'All In' platform in Nairobi on Wednesday, to take action against the adolescent AIDS epidemic
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
