Botswana: Bacteria in Water Behind Mass Elephant Deaths
Upwards of 300 elephants died in the Southern African country this year, baffling and alarming conservationists. After months of research, government officials say ...
Mali: An Uncertain Future for Mali 60 Years After Independence
One month after its latest coup, and six decades after gaining independence, it is unclear where power will ultimately lie in the country. ...
Africa: Journalists Targeted Across the Continent
Decades after many governments across the continent loosened control over broadcasters and publishers, the media industry is under threat. The Journal of Democracy ...
Ethiopia: Oromo Activist, 23 Others Face Terrorism Charges in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has filed terrorism charges against 24 individuals including Jawar Mohammed, a prominent Oromo opposition figure known for his open and strong criticism ...
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Introduces New Bank Notes in Fight Against Corruption
As Ethiopians welcome a new year, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced the release of new birr notes in efforts to fight financial ...
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe May Hold Solution to Africa’s Energy Crisis
Spread This News Mining Weekly BACK in the early 1990s, Mobil was exploring for oil in Zimbabwe when it came across large hydrocarbon ...
West Africa: Central Sahel – Shaping Peace With Women and Young People
By Mabingue Ngom, Regional Director, West and Central Africa Region, UNFPA and Shoko Arakaki, Director of Humanitarian Office, UNFPA The countries of Central ...
Zimbabwe: Khama Ratchets Pressure On Mnangagwa
Former Botswana president Ian Khama says the region must step in to resolve the Zimbabwe crisis as pressure mounts on President Emmerson Mnangagwa ...
Zimbabwe: Nakamba Lures New Aston Villa Signing
Warriors and Aston Villa midfielder Marvelous Nakamba played a key role in former Vitesse Arnhem teammate and close friend Bertrand Traore's decision to ...
Namibia: U.S.$9,8 Million Needed to Implement Witness Protection Program
The Ministry of Justice has rubbished claims that it is purposefully delaying the implementation of the Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 and the ...