The Nile, one of the wonders of the natural world, finds itself the subject of an escalating war of words. It could turn the […]
Jan 2020 – Climate change is one of the most pressing political, economic and environmental issues of our time. It demands honest and timely collective […]
In the face of growing climate change, indigenous women in Kenya are remembering and reinstating their native agricultural practices, to build resilience and reclaim […]
Swarms of desert locusts could ravage more countries in eastern Africa and threaten the livelihood of many more people, the United Nations’ Food and […]
In our urgency to ‘achieve results’ (or, in reality, perhaps to ‘show results’ to others) we often tend to forget the miracles that slow, […]
From: Thomson Reuters Foundation DEC. 5, 2019 By Megan Rowling MADRID, Dec 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Parents from nearly 30 countries on Thursday […]
Kenyan children planting trees Since independence, natural resources in Kenya have been on a fast track to extinction. Today, nearly half of all its […]
«Un voyage de mille kilomètres commence toujours par le premier pas», dit un adage chinois. Depuis l’investiture du Président de la République, Félix Antoine […]
A seven-month investigation found reports of U.N. staff members exploiting refugees desperate for a safe home in a new country. A woman throws stones […]
Drones are low cost and easy to operate. Shutterstock/Halfpoint Kwasi Addo Appeaning, University of Ghana Delta environments are low-lying and highly vulnerable to flooding […]
Currently 30 square kilometres of Lake Victoria, which stretches to approximately 375 kilometres and links Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, is covered with the evasive […]
Negra, a Pernambuco woman, a trans woman and elected São Paulo state deputy for the Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL), Erica Malunguinho, is certainly […]
Unlike other countries in the sub-Saharan region, Liberia was never formally colonised by European imperialism. Therefore, the West African nation was neither militarily nor […]
Why has the DRC’s president had a complete change of heart? For much of this year, two of the most powerful forces in […]
More than 200 environmental activists were killed in 2017, according to the latest report from global rights watchdog Global Witness. The troubling report revealed […]
Esther Muwombi The people who live and work at the Bujagali Falls on the River Nile are coming together to help preserve and protect […]
Indebted for many generations to come, Kenyans slowly realize that the Chinese-built, single-line Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) – dubbed the Mad(araka) Express in short […]
Mary Serumaga Appeared on the net on Apr 06, 2018 The fishermen of Kabarole District appear to have blown the whistle on an audacious […]
The following is a link to a film made possibly in the 1930’s (?) in the Congo. It is about a group of Batwa […]
On February 29, 2004, the constitutional government of Haiti was overthrown, bringing Haiti’s ten-year experience with democracy to a brutal end. Orchestrated by the […]
POINTE NOIRE, Congo (Republic of the), November 13, 2017/APO Group0 The Esperanza has been on a month-long tour of the coast of Central Africa […]
The New York Times, Aug. 20, 2017 http://tinyurl.com/ycxqmoxr [Lansana Gberie is the author of “A Dirty War in West Africa: the RUF and the […]
“China is there not to fight Africa’s battles, but its own.” Germany holds this year’s presidency of the G20.[1] On 12-13 June, 2017, the […]
The Guardian recently published an article by Tristan McConnell, their correspondent in Nairobi, Kenya, titled “Who shot Kuki Gallman? The story of a […]
Banro operates in a region that has seen incredible violence over the past two decades and the secretive company has been accused of fuelling […]
