A soldier was, on Wednesday, killed by separatist rebels in Buea, a city in South-West Cameroon hosting the Group F matches of the ongoing African Cup…
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An African giant pouched rat, Magawa, who was the first vermin to be awarded a gold medal for gallantry, has died. Magawa, who was celebrated for…
Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola, University of the Witwatersrand Flooding is one of the most prevalent and devastating disasters in Nigerian cities. It happens every year in many…
Dennis Penu, International Institute of Social Studies Most of the 54 countries in Africa are unitary – the power to govern them resides mostly in a…
Three Algerian journalists covering the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon (AFCON) were on Sunday, January 9, robbed and stabbed by unknown assailants. The journalists who…
Peter Kimani, Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) Kenya’s most celebrated author Ngugi wa Thiong’o marked his 84 birthday on January 5.…
Christopher Michael Faulkner, US Naval War College Tensions are mounting in West Africa as Mali resists pressure from the region, the EU and US, to come…
Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California and Barbara K. Hofer, Middlebury Every disaster movie seems to open with a scientist being ignored. “Don’t Look Up” is…
China is set to appoint a special envoy for the Horn of Africa to support efforts to overcome security challenges, State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang…
George Warimwe, University of Oxford Professor George Warimwe should be a household name in Kenya. He’s a leading scientist who has created a life-saving vaccine against…