New 11/09/2019 – by Selekie M. Tulay Jr., Samwar S. Fallah “Inadequate information causes harm” Read full article
Social media New 17/09/2019 – by Sheila Mysorekar Digital mobilisation, analogue protests Social-media use in eastern Africa is highly politicised and has changed the way politics is run Read
Blog New 15/09/2019 – by Hans Dembowski Death in Ndola A new book gives relevant insights into Dag Hammarskjöld’s work as the 2nd UN secretary-general Read
Gender-based violence New 12/09/2019 – by Lindsey Kukunda Women take on the patriarchy Women in Uganda protest against sexual harassment, using the #MeToo hashtag Read
Mental health New 11/09/2019 – by Selekie M. Tulay Jr., Samwar S. Fallah “Inadequate information causes harm” Liberia needs more psychiatric wards to cater for all people suffering mental illness Read
Afrotopia New 10/09/2019 – by Dagmar Wolf A vision for Africa Africa has to free itself from western criteria and find its own way to regain its position in the world, says Senegalese economist Read
Food security New 09/09/2019 – by Maxwell Suuk Dangerous food Ghanaians are afraid of poisonous mould in grains and cereals Read
Inflation New 06/09/2019 – by Jeffrey Moyo Yet another economic tsunami Inflation is once again plunging masses of Zimbabweans into poverty Read
Retail shopping New 05/09/2019 – by Sophia Waweru, Hans Dembowski Solving the last-mile problem How an innovative online retailer is making life easier for underserved rural communities in Kenya Read
Information technology New 30/08/2019 – by Alphonce Shiundu Considerable damage Examples of the harm online misinformation is doing in sub-Saharan countries Read
Internet 30/08/2019 – by Alphonce Shiundu “A multi-tentacular problem” To stem the tide of fake news in Africa, internet giants must do more than cooperate with professional fact-checkers Read
Ebola 28/08/2019 – by Tariq Riebl A turning point To stem the spread of Ebola, humanitarian agencies must win the trust of local communities in the DRC Read
