History preservation New 30/03/2020 – by Thuany Rodrigues Reclaiming a legacy Brazil aims to preserve the historical legacy of Quilombos, communities of escaped slaves Read
Burundi-China cooperation New 23/03/2020 – by Mireille Kanyange A beautiful friendship China’s influence in Burundi has grown, while that of the EU has diminished Read
Agriculture New 16/03/2020 – by Derrick Silimina Facing down the armyworm pest Zambia is debating ways to stop the annual invasion of armyworms that attack its staple crops Read
Women’s safety 09/03/2020 – by Thuany Rodrigues Fighting for justice Domestic violence is widespread in Brazil and has deep cultural roots Read
Narrating history 02/03/2020 – by Gildaneliz Barrientos So as not to forget Guatemala’s Casa de la Memoria, a history museum, highlights the country’s many episodes of civil strife Read
Marginalisation 24/02/2020 – by Jeffrey Moyo Stranded in the slums Zimbabwe’s urban population is growing fast, and many of the new arrivals end up in slums with disastrous living conditions Read
Plastics ban 17/02/2020 – by Roli Mahajan Finding alternatives Rwanda is taking its ban on single-use plastic bags one big step further, to include most other types of single-use plastic products Read
Health 10/02/2020 – by Jeffrey Moyo A weakened fight against AIDS Zimbabwe’s effort to fight HIV/AIDS is suffering major setbacks due to a worsening economy Read
Violence against women 03/02/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Wheels of justice Malawi police move deliberately to investigate officers accused of rape Read
Culture clash 27/01/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Grave diggers burden bereaved families While bereaved families mourn, some grave diggers in Malawi add to their woes by imposing late-payment penalties Read
Traditional medicine 20/01/2020 – by Derrick Silimina Zambians choose Chinese cures As in many facets of life in Zambia, the influence of China is visible in the country’s health-care sector Read
