Over 200 thousand South Sudan refugees in Sudan
After winning their independence from Sudan, at least 243,000 South Sudan people have found their way back to country after
DR Congo to free opposition activists to smooth election negotiations
The Democratic Republic of Congo will free five opposition activists in the next few days, the country’s justice minister said.
South Africans on Twitter condemn skin bleaching
South Africans have come together to sensitize the country’s populations against skin bleaching. Hundreds of South Africans took to the
Disease affecting bananas could threaten global yields
It’s one of the world’s top five staple foods and it’s under attack. The banana is being threatened by a
Somalia Central Bank treasurer accused of replacing $530,000 with fake bills
A treasurer at Somalia’s Central Bank is on the run after allegedly stealing more than half a million dollars from
South African researchers develop new anti-malaria compound
Scientists in South Africa say they have discovered a compound that could help prevent and treat malaria effectively. It’s an
The Malian doctor who practices traditional Chinese medicine
In our special series on 60 Years of Sino-African Friendship we look at Diarra Boubacar, a Malian doctor practising traditional
Tech start-ups gather in Johannesburg, South Africa
Hundreds of tech start-ups have gathered in Johannesburg for the fifth Demo Africa conference. The event brings together young entrepreneurs,
Zimbabwe to host inaugural China-Africa Tourism Conference
Zimbabwe aims to position itself as one of China’s preferred destinations by hosting the first Sino-African Tourism Conference. The event
IGAD: Machar must reclaim his post as South Sudan’s first vice president
It seems regional bloc IGAD still believes Riek Machar should return to Juba to reclaim his post as first vice