Khumba the Zebra
The Lion King and Madagascar have set high standards for animated films about Africa. Now a Cape Town movie-maker believes it's Africa's turn to...
Hundreds of South Sudanese return home
South Sudanese diaspora have been returning home in large numbers since the country got its independence in July 2011. At least 800 returnees arrived...
The eclipse in Africa
On Sunday much of the world saw a rare eclipse. The event was covered live by CCTV Africa's Fahmida Miller in Turkana, Northern Kenya...
Big is Beautiful in Cote D’Ivoire
The international fashion industry has come under criticism for its focus on as tall, slender figures, and femininity and white skin. In Cote D'Ivoire...
Abyei votes to join South Sudan
Despite the decision being rejected by Juba Abyei residents voted to join South Sudan their in a referendum, organized by the leaders of nine...
Hobimalala: Snap shot of a voter in Madagascar
Correction-previously Hobimalala was cited as Raozah in this post. This has been changed as in Malagasy tradition the last name is used.
Hobimalala is very pregnant...
Madagascar Elections: Stepping back to democracy
Malagasies head to the polls on Friday, the first since a military-backed coup in 2009 that left the island nation plunged into deep political crisis....
From industry to informal economy: The impact of Madagascar’s political crisis...
Berthine is a 26 year old single mother of a young girl. She worked at a textile factory, sewing zips and collars onto clothes...
