Month: June 2014
Unlocking Senegal’s past
Inside Africa meets Dema Mboup, a storyteller dedicated to preserving the rich history of West African society.
Dismay over Al Jazeera convictions
Monday began on an optimistic note for many of the journalists who had campaigned for the release of…
At least 5 killed in gun, machete attack on Kenyan village
Men armed with guns and machetes attacked residents of a Kenyan village before dawn Tuesday, killing at least…
Agricultural revolution in Ghana
Ghanaian businessman Seth Dei reflects on setting up a food processing factory where hygiene comes first.
A hub for African art
Manthia Diawara explains how Dakar has become a center for African art.
Bomb blast kills 8 at Nigerian medical school
A bomb blast Monday killed eight people and injured at least 12 others at a medical school in…
Ebola epidemic is ‘out of control’
The deadly Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa has hit "unprecedented" proportions, according to relief workers on the…
Christian woman freed after death sentence in Sudan
A Sudanese woman who had been sentenced to death because she declined to renounce her Christian faith has…
Egypt court upholds 183 death sentences
An Egyptian court upheld the death sentences against Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie, center, and 182 of the…
USAfrica: Imo State politics, Jude Ejiogu and allegations about N1 billion Local Government Pension Fund.
Imo State politics, Jude Ejiogu and allegations about N1 billion Local Government Pension Fund. By Ozie Chukwujekwu Special…
10 reported dead in attacks blamed on Boko Haram
Boko Haram militants are suspected of raids on two villages in northeast Nigeria where 10 people were killed…
Kenyan forces shoot 5 suspects in World Cup party attack
Kenyan forces have shot dead five people allegedly involved in a weekend attack that turned a World Cup…