
Clashes have broken out in three states in South Sudan. This comes only a few days after the country's warring factions had agreed to stop unconditionally...

Following the tumult that resulted in the end of Blaise Compaoré's 27-year tenure as President of Burkina Faso, we take a look at some of Africa's...

A Ugandan campaigner for gay rights has been honoured by LGBT charity Stonewall as this year's hero of the year

President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar have been given 15 days to reach a peace accord. This follows talks brokered by...

Last month we published “An Open Letter to African Intellectuals” which questioned the relevance to Africa of the sort of western-educated African intellectual praised in the...