Mass tree-planting in Ethiopia broke world records, but its impact will take timePlanting billions of trees can help tackle the climate crisis Written by Guest Contributor30 August 2019
Tanzania's first and only classic car club pays homage to Remmy Ongala, old school musical legend'Oldschool Rides Tanzania' 'respects elders' through vintage car restoration Written by Amanda Lichtenstein30 August 2019
Months after pledge to open internet, Ethiopia disrupts connectivity amidst communal violence, tensionThree major shutdowns were documented in June 2019 alone Written by Endalkachew Chala29 August 2019
Mozambique signs third peace accord amid divisions in opposition and public indifferenceA wing of RENAMO has not accepted the accordWritten by Alexandre Nhampossa, Dércio TsandzanaTranslated by Liam Anderson28 August 2019
The case for reforming the Sudanese Access to Information ActThe current law restricts and blocks access to information Written by Mohamed Suliman28 August 2019
Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: The Congolese scientist behind the cure for Ebola'We will no longer say that Ebola is not curable'Written by Nwachukwu Egbunike, Rosebell Kagumire28 August 2019
In Nigeria, disability activists say social stigma is greatest obstacle to human rightsA new law offers hope for disability inclusion Written by Adetomiwa Isiaka27 August 2019
Nigeria's reputation takes a hit as three online fraud cases make international headlinesThe cases all made the news in the space of less than one weekWritten by Nwachukwu Egbunike24 August 2019
Human rights advocates petition the UN and AU over the detention of Nigerian protest leaderSowore's detention is a threat to press freedom in NigeriaWritten by Nwachukwu Egbunike23 August 2019
Mozambique pushes for SIM card registration, raising privacy concerns SIM card registration 'facilitates surveillance'Written by Dércio TsandzanaTranslated by Dércio Tsandzana20 August 2019
Will Zimbabwe succeed in overturning a ban on the ivory trade?Zimbabwe has the world's second-largest elephant population.Written by Prisca Daka19 August 2019
Apprehension rises over the abduction of a Nigerian government criticWas Abubakar Idris Dadiyata kidnapped or arrested?Written by Nwachukwu Egbunike16 August 2019
Who are the presidential candidates in Mozambique's October elections?The campaign period will officially begin on August 31Written by Dércio TsandzanaTranslated by Dércio Tsandzana13 August 2019
Malaria has affected over 5 million people in Burundi so far this yearIs it an epidemic — yet?Written by Liam Anderson13 August 2019
Nigerian activist arrested for calling for a nationwide #RevolutionNow protest movement'His arrest is a travesty and violation of fundamental rights'Written by Nwachukwu Egbunike9 August 2019
Kenyan MP and her baby ordered out of parliament: ‘What was I supposed to do? Miss my duties?’MP Zuleikha Hassan said parliament lacks a 'family-friendly' atmosphereWritten by Susie Berya8 August 2019
Travel: An extreme sport for AfricansVisa applications can feel like a sacrifice to the godsWritten by Nwachukwu Egbunike, Rosemary Ajayi, Adéṣínà Ọmọ Yoòbá7 August 2019
In Ethiopia, disinformation spreads through Facebook live as political tensions riseOnline conspiracy theories, political rants and rumors shape current discourseWritten by Endalkachew Chala7 August 2019
Tanzanian journalist faces trumped-up charges after abduction and detentionErick Kabendera remains in jail with no bail Written by GV Sub-Saharan Africa7 August 2019
Nigerian creatives bid farewell to Toni Morrison, who wrote race into American consciousnessNigerian writers mourn a literary totemWritten by Nwachukwu Egbunike6 August 2019
Mozambique criminalizes child marriagePunished with up to 12 years in prision.Written by Bendito ZivaneTranslated by Dércio Tsandzana6 August 2019