Tackling illegal fishing and unlocking untapped potential via the blue economy. Inside the strategic Somalia-Japan-FAO deal ...

Beach boys is the name locals give to young men looking for rich white female tourists visiting Kenya for more than the usual sea, sun and sand. Mostly sporting dreadlocks and tight-fitting shirts ...

Nothing about Biya came as a surprise prior or during this year’s presidential election – Last minute announcement of election date, constitution of the election governing body, ELECAM, manipulating ...

These are hard times for anti-corruption campaigners, and harder still in Africa where activists face harassment and sometimes death. According to United Nations and World Bank estimates, corruption ...

Motor bike Taxi drivers from Gwagwalada, a small locality close to Abuja in the middle of Nigeria, have gathered to protest against a client they accuse of using pigeons to steal penises. Motor bike ...

A woman killed her four children, including a set of twins, by strangling them inside her rented two-room apartment in Kamwokya, a Kampala suburb, before trying to kill herself. Margaret Kasande, ...

Knowing your subsoil to better exploit it. This is Chekinah Olivier’s African challenge. His company OL Consult SARL is currently working on mapping Africa’s mineral resources. Africa is a veritable ...

Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa’s (BADEA) Director General Abdell Aziz Khelef is on a three-day visit to Sierra Leone primarily to assess sponsored projects worth US$ 43 million. The ...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved Turkey’s application to join the Bank Group, a statement issued by the Bank received in Accra on Friday said. The Board ...

The craze for pornography was prominently covered during the past week in the Malawi press. Dorothy Kachitsa, a reporter covering the Malawi presidency, had her nude photo circulated on the Internet.

The grand master of the National Grand Lodge of France (GLNF) installed Ali Bongo as the head of Gabonese Freemasonry, a couple of weeks ago. The title was, until June this year, held by the former ...

She was called The Hottentot Venus, for her civil status she was Saartjie (Sara) Baartman. Sent back to South Africa, her homeland, to be buried in dignity two centuries after her death, Saartjie ...