Moroccan journalist “Nadia” looks at France24’s coverage of the current GenZ 212 protests and wider social discontent among Morocco’s youth we commission a journalist or commentator from beyond the Anglosphere...
A crackdown on press freedom is intensifying in the Horn of Africa nation Salsawit Baynesagn is the latest journalist to be detained in Ethiopia this month, according to an Amharic...
How a political power struggle could distract from eradication efforts An already deadly and worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is compounded by the ruling government’s...
How a private institution in Tunis sold students the dream of an internationally recognised degree, then failed to deliver When somebody tells you “university is a scam”, it’s usually a...
In Mauritania’s far southeast, a refugee camp of nearly 300,000 people has become both sanctuary and buffer zone between Mali’s collapse and Europe’s borders Reporting from the edge of the...
A searing investigation into the (mis) management of Tunisian football On January 18 this year, Senegal won the African Cup of Nations in a 1-0 victory over Morocco in the...
An exploration of how the continent figures in global reactionary thought as both resource frontier and ideological battleground In “Africa in the shadow of the global far right”, German-Kenyan scholar...
In Mozambique’s war-torn north, girls fleeing conflict face a second nightmare, including corruption, sexual exploitation and survival prostitution – inside displacement camps meant to protect them Since 2017, the province...
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