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Ex-World Health Organization (WHO) scientist Dr David Bell, and historian Toby Green, on why Africa needs to stop following Western…
Africa’s forgotten boxing star - 50 years on
Emeka Chigbu
June 08, 2021
Fifty years after the death of Dick Tiger, Emeka Chigbu talks to the son of the late sporting legend about…
Latest sports news round-up: May 2021
Oladipo Okubanjo
May 04, 2021
Super Eagles ready to soar again Nigeria’s national side may not be on top form right now. But as Oladipo Okubanjo…
Sports news
Oladipo Okubanjo
March 24, 2021
Politics takes centre stage as football administrators in Africa elect new CAF president. Perhaps no election in the history of…
Liberians hailed in Mali conflict
Jonathan Paye-Layleh
February 03, 2021
UN praises West African peacekeepers as Mali’s Islamicist insurgency hots up. Liberia has committed to doing more to help solve…
Ghana’s celebrity stylings
Britt Collins
February 09, 2021
Journalist Britt Collins shines the spotlight on a New York-Accra fashion brand, combining African designs, ethically sourced fabrics – and…
Africans fight new poaching crisis
Jill Starley-Grainger
February 02, 2021
Across Africa, millions of donkeys are being stolen and brutally slaughtered to meet China’s insatiable demand for their skins. And,…
No respite for Libya migrants
Zachary Ochieng
December 11, 2020
Stuck between warring locals and a locked down Europe, African migrants are facing exploitation, harassment and murder in Libya. By…
Why are elephants dying in Botswana?
Lucas Ledwaba
November 09, 2020
The deaths of around 350 elephants in Botswana’s swampy Okavango Delta region remain a mystery almost six months after large…
The Climate Emergency
Newton Vusa Sibanda
October 07, 2020
With extreme weather events like floods and droughts already having a disastrous impact on people’s lives across a continent that…
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