Mali: Security Forces Fire Tear Gas As Opposition Restarts Protests Against President[RFI] Security forces in Mali fired tear gas against protesters in Bamako on Wednesday, in an attempt to try and disperse people who ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
South Sudan: Disarmament Dispute Leaves 127 Soldiers and Civilians Dead[RFI] More than 120 people have been killed in South Sudan's Warrap State during a disarmament exercise gone awry, the country's army spokesperson ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Namibia: President Rejects Germany’s Reparations Offer for Genocide[DW] The Namibian president has said a German offer of compensation for colonial-era mass killings needs to be "revised." Among other things, he ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Kenya: Elephant Numbers Double Over Three Decades[DW] Kenya's elephant population has more than doubled from 1989 to today, its wildlife service announced at an event marking World Elephant Day. ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Sudan: Political Change Gives Hope for Young Women and Girls. Here’s Why[The Conversation Africa] Sudan's transitional government recently announced a nationwide ban on female genital mutilation. A 2014 survey backed by the United Nations ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Zimbabwe: Caught Between the Pandemic and an Incapable State[Africa In Fact] The Zimbabwean government's plans to pay ZW$300 a month to a million households were screamed in a headline in the ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Central African Republic: 60 Years of Strife and Struggles[DW] The Central African Republic is celebrating 60 years of independence. It’s people would be entitled to feel there is little to celebrate, ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Central African Republic: 60 Years of Strife and Struggles[DW] The Central African Republic is celebrating 60 years of independence. It's people would be entitled to feel there is little to celebrate, ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Southern Africa: Repression in Zimbabwe Exposes South Africa’s Weakness[The Conversation Africa] South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s despatch of envoys to Zimbabwe in a bid to defuse the latest crisis, in which ... By adminAugust 13, 20200
Southern Africa: Repression in Zimbabwe Exposes South Africa’s Weakness[The Conversation Africa] South African president Cyril Ramaphosa's despatch of envoys to Zimbabwe in a bid to defuse the latest crisis, in which ... By adminAugust 13, 20200