Africa

Climate finance for African nations is the sustainable solution – activist and author Vanessa Nakate

Julia Evans
31 mins ago

Rising tide of anti-migrant rhetoric mirrors South Africa’s shameful track record

Mavuso Msimang
1 hour ago

Galvanized public support of Mali’s government over Ecowas sanctions likely to exacerbate nation’s woes

Ornella Moderan, Fahiraman Rodrigue Koné and Fatoumata Maïga for ISS Today
8 hours ago

Angola’s ruling MPLA begins international voter registration drive but analysts believe move will be party’s undoing

Peter Fabricius
11 hours ago

Burkina Faso president Roch Kabore detained: Plague of military coups spreads in West Africa

Peter Fabricius
24 hours ago

New report shows liquor industry is working against WHO efforts to curb alcohol abuse

Caterina Giorgi, William Ntakuka and Kristina Sperkova
24 Jan

International Day of Education, dropout rates, AIDS, Africa’s prospects for 2022 and corruption rankings

Zukiswa Pikoli
24 Jan

The rise, fall and rise again of Boko Haram factions leading to evolving crisis in Lake Chad Basin security efforts 

Teniola Tayo
24 Jan

Fading constellation: Charting the decline of the mighty Black Stars

Yanga Sibembe
24 Jan

Côte d’Ivoire send message to rivals, Super Eagles finish with perfect record

Yanga Sibembe
24 Jan

West raising red flags over Wagner’s expanding mercenary reach in CAR and other African nations

Peter Fabricius
21 Jan

Business booming in Senegal’s illicit money flow and drug trafficking channels

Abdelkader Abderrahmane
20 Jan

Coca-Cola’s bottling unit promises growth in the rest of Africa while it prepares to go public

Ray Mahlaka
19 Jan

Toeing the party line continues to take precedence over conscientious governance in Tanzania 

Ringisai Chikohomero for ISS TODAY
19 Jan

Botswana’s big problem is not elephants, but runaway bushfires

Don Pinnock
18 Jan

Zimbabwe’s Rudland family effectively wins control over Tongaat Hulett

Tim Cohen
18 Jan

On-form Vincent Aboubakar could topple long-standing Afcon scoring record

Yanga Sibembe
18 Jan

Getting to grips with Ethiopia’s ethnic and political violence is vital for stability

Tegbaru Yared
17 Jan

Afcon Group E wide open as Algeria and Ivory Coast drop precious points

Yanga Sibembe
17 Jan

Africa is not a country: One size does not fit all in the fight for gender equality

Alexandra Willis
17 Jan

Richard Leakey — a giant among students of human origins

J Brooks Spector
16 Jan