

Abortion access in Kenya continues to be hotly debated, amid deaths
This is where 25-year-old Mary Olouch was buried after dying from a botched abortion in Karabok, a village in western Kenya. Next door,...


Seychelles votes amidst backdrop of drug and environmental concerns
Early voting has commenced across the island nation of Seychelles, setting the stage for a pivotal election where voters are weighing...


Portugal summons Guinea-Bissau envoy after journalists expelled ahead of tense election
Lisbon is pushing back after Guinea-Bissau abruptly expelled reporting teams from Portugal’s state news agency Lusa and two African units...


Ghana holds state funeral for 8 helicopter crash victims
Ghana has bid a final farewell to the eight victims of one of the country's worst air disasters in more than a decade. The tragedy...


South Africa starts a soul-searching 'national dialogue' about poverty, inequality and other issues
South Africa has launched a sweeping national dialogue to confront the country’s biggest challenges, including poverty, inequality,...


Ghana mourns as crash victims’ remains sent to South Africa for forensic analysis
The remains of the eight victims killed in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash have been flown to South Africa for advanced forensic...


DRC: Tshisekedi wants genocide declared in conflict-hit regions
As the ninth edition of TICAD approaches, Japan is doubling down on its collaborative investment and innovation agenda across Africa....


DRC: Tshisekedi wants genocide declared in conflict-hit regions
On August 2, the Democratic Republic of Congo observed a national day to remember the millions of Congolese killed in the conflicts that...


In Zimbabwe, metal scrap collecting is reducing environmental pollution
There's money to be made in the trash. Ezekiel Mabhiza digs through one of the many dumpsites that scar Zimbabwe's capital. Sifting...


Central African Republic's President Touadera confirms third-term bid
Central African Republic’s incumbent President Faustin-Archange Touadera will run for a third term in office. He confirmed his bid on...