Sitemap - 2024 - The Continent
Kenyans are changing how they get their news
Done dirty: Nigerians pay a premium for super dodgy fuel
First woman president crowned after peaceful poll
Horrific end to ‘Dear Leader’ football match
French foreign lesions: This reckoning is overdue
Review: The spirit of our past stalks their corridors
Give us our data back, says AU
We must lead the world or be damned
The Last Resort: So close to Fortress Europe’s African outposts, yet so far
The Beeb says Babs is best – no lie detected
Mozambique: Hubris among the elites, chaos on the streets
Coup de Latte: Inside Uganda’s coffee wars
Another COP, another ‘incineration pact’
The rich better have Malawi's money
African negotiator mysteriously dropped from key climate negotiations
Free movement – if the price is right
Review: Oh, to be young and this naïve
If the state won’t fix it, well ... you know the drill
Kenyan fight against GM crops heads to the appeal court
Men seek climate equity by speaking over women
Behold, the agenda of Western media
Stolen artefacts and time’s harsh march forward
Meet the man who probably should be Mozambique's president
Frelimo well placed to win constitutional long con
Mozambique: A presidential guide to stashing dodgy cash
Erdoğan wins again with Senegal deal
South Africa's brutal response to illegal miners
Review: A ride through Paris – and life – with Souleymane
Dehumanising hospitals fail mothers with impairments
Photo Essay: The scars we bear
Trump’s return is Africa's signal to move on
The beginning of the end of the liberation party era
Mozambique: Aluta continua in the capital
Community is everywhere – even in Silicon Valley
Libya has avoided another civil war – but only just
Goïta appears ready to give elections a go
‘The Guv’ who shaped South Africa’s economy
Cameroon’s president is very old and missing in action
Akufo-Addo has dug himself into a political hole
Combat drones are changing how war is waged in Africa
Ethiopia: We knew a massacre had taken place. But we did not know where – until now
No water, no power and soon no more food, either?
Killer musicians are ripping Lesotho apart
Three African countries are fuelling Israel’s war
African women are online – but at what cost?
Review: In defiance of loss, we love
To internal conflict, add internal conflict
RSF determined to leave no war crime untried
Round and round on the carousel of big egos we go
Tanzania is at a dangerous crossroads
Israeli jets continue to traumatise African migrant workers
Drought, and the neighbours who can’t get along
Your friendly neighbourhood Ethio-Spider-Man!
The panic behind Botswana’s big, sparkly diamond show
Bill Gates, Big Agriculture and the fight for the future of Africa’s farmland
Ulrich Chomche is cut from a new African cloth
Serving Putin – without even knowing it
Mpox declaration marks a key shift in global health
How Wall Street fleeces African countries coming and going
RSF coerces adults, sends child soldiers to fight its war
Malawi: Who is left to police the police?
South Sudan is revelling in its Olympic joy
Review: Cruelty stings like sand in a desert breeze
Nigeria: How Tinubu brings hungry people to heel
Oh, but how quickly the glory fades
Angola: Vandalism law seen as backdoor attack on dissent
Cameroon: Older leader, thinner skin
Kenya’s government has a blueprint for digital tyranny. It is working – for now.
Confusion, then defiance: Algeria rallies around Imane Khelif
Islamophobic violence rips through England
Letsile Tebogo is his mother’s son
The misadventures of Russian mercenaries in Mali
Botswana: Government moves to fund political parties
Chocolate rush sparks land disputes
Justice is an urban affair in Nigeria’s insecure north
Meet the people in the machine
DRC: Is anyone paying any attention?
Review: Mami Wata and the surge of a risen tide
Remembering the past to feed the present
Chatbots can’t save broken health systems
Macky Sall’s controversial parting gift
The jury is out: Swift justice or guaranteed guilt?
The political education of William Ruto
Kenya: Life is cheap when police turn on the people
Christoph Huber: Accused of DRC war crimes but living easy in South Africa
East or West, home may be the least bad option
‘The best president Malawi never had’
We were all waiting for Saulos Chilima
The Ethiopian prime minister’s new home
Review: Digging up history’s skeletons
Uganda cricket triumphs in spite of its sticky wicket
Stuck with a ‘lazy’ government, Mathare is reclaiming the spirit of harambee
Review: 'A Tribe Called Judah' — a billion-naira blockbuster
Under Tinubu, journalists are as unsafe as ever
Sudanese refugees abandon UN camp in protest
Medicine for the money, not for the ‘few’ lives it’d save
Zimbabwe: The not-so-secret ploy for presidential perpetuity
Stealing the American dream – one bicycle at a time
Tinubu's first year: Good choices, bad outcomes, harder lives
Review: Intrigue and wonder in a surreal Zaire
Washington completes the Disneyfication of William Ruto
Morocco: The ‘desert dump’ for migrants
Photo Essay: On the campaign trail
Blame the neighbours, build a bigger wall
South Africa is (still) ANC country
Has Tanzania really become more democratic?
For years, Bobrisky’s hyper-popularity protected her. Until it didn’t.
Bury the hatchet today, hatch a plot to bury each other tomorrow
The complex history of Addis Ababa’s Piassa is being erased
Nairobi’s high-rise future unsettles its upmarket neighbourhoods
The promises of Kenya’s politicians ring hollow
Review: Climbing higher but going under
Hurry while Lake Malawi’s beaches last
Biden or Trump? (That’s the wrong question)
The ‘elections’ in Togo were a demoralising charade
Africa’s biggest-ever media deal opens the door to far-right nonsense
Review: Imperfection is future-proof
Mauritius: A democracy in danger
‘Rwanda deal’ made possible by legislating lies into reality
Zambia: Men offside, but women in penalty box
Facebook aids and abets Somalia’s war against journalists
Kenya: Burst dams, washed-away bridges and lost lives
Hunter’s helm sharpens his Netflix spear
Eswatini: Opposition may not oppose – and might be murdered
How to tell a bedtime story in South Africa
Yemen: The grass isn’t greener across the sea
Critics of Burkina Faso's junta keep ending up on the front lines
Review: Marooned in the mountains
Sudan: A fractured life in limbo
Malawi: The climate crisis is pushing food farmers into starvation
Review: Tyla steps up, tunes in with toned-down aquabatics
Senegal: New president, new cabinet, same limits on women
How do you pass a test on a computer if you’ve never used a computer before?
Egypt: New roads, old problems
Potato kebabs, onion soup: inflation hits Egypt's Ramadan menus
Senegal: The election everyone’s been waiting for
Review: The House of Mouse builds a new future in Lagos
Britain sends scapegoats to the slaughter
Angola: ‘This is not North Korea’
Hemedti: The most powerful man in Sudan
For the Springbok Women, the try line is finally in sight
Haiti is still being punished for overthrowing slave-owners
Africa’s sportspeople deserve a level playing field
Review: Migrants are people too
Ecowas blinks first in coup belt face-off
Smokes and mirrors: How Big Tobacco may have avoided Malawi’s taxman
Foot down on the gas as biofuel promises blow in the wind
Photo Essay: An uneasy, uncertain refuge from Sudan’s war
As the war rages on, the resistance committees are keeping Sudan’s revolution alive – but only just
Review: Body shocks in a new breed of Afrofuturism
Photo Essay: Documenting the streetwise life of Kampala’s people
Opioid crisis brings pain and death to Ghana's north
Ghana: Anti-gay bill becomes an imperialism loop problem
Kenya: The daunting reality of ‘clean fuel’
Review: Gritty Kitchen cooks with plots ’n plans
Tech is already being used to manipulate us
First Cousin of Finance disinherited from Cabinet
Booze ban bruises liquor likers’ spirits
Ghana won’t walk its talk on shipbreaking regulations
Maria Ressa: ‘We are no longer living in the same shared reality’
Deadly climate milestone passed
Review: Egypt's revolution is neither dead nor done
Sudan: The massacres will not be tweeted
Europe brewed its ‘migrant crisis’
Macky Sall’s latest choice is less murky when seen through oil and gas
Rome’s bid to make Africa an offer it can’t refuse
Nairobi keeps shrinking for the real hustlers
Leaders flail as women rage in battle for their lives
Why did South Africa’s president gladhand a genocidal general?
Ruto’s carbon dream is a nightmare for the people of the forest
Africa at Sundance: History in the making, and in the unmaking
William Ruto: Less hustle, chief
Photo Essay: Saving the pangolin
Germany has learnt nothing from its terrible history
Hope and hesitancy as malaria vaccinations begin
South Africa said that Israel is on the wrong side of history – and the World Court agreed
Photo Essay: A holy celebration to start the year
Inside the memories of people who lived Congolese history
Football is far too relaxed about being used for sportswashing