Cameroonian makeup artist excels in special effects [The Morning Call]
A professional makeup artist in Cameroon’s southwest region in Buea is specializing in creating special effects for films produced locally.… READ MORE … source
Optimism in South Sudan ahead scheduled meeting of political foes
Bearing no cancellations, this wednesday June 20, South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar will meet President Salva Kiir in Addis Ababa. This is after the … source
Mixed reactions trail Congolese warlord’s conviction overturn
Mixed reactions continue to trail the acquittal of former Congolese vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba. Bemba’s convictions for war crimes and crimes against … source
Study shows support for media weakening in East Africa
A study by Afrobarometer shows that support for a free media in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda is weakening. According to the research group’s new study, there … source
Chinese ‘railway family’ in Africa
Linking the Asian, European and African continents is the latest operation set up by the Chinese company Belt en road. Launched in 2013, the massive … source
Togo civil society, trade unions propose ways out of political crisis
A sit-at-home protest is expected to be observed in Togo this Monday after opposition parties in the country called on supporters to sustain their protest for … source
South Africa: Julius Malema under fire for alleged racist comments
The South Africa Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) say they are set to investigate leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters EFF Julius Malema over what … source
Violence mars Mali’s municipal elections [The Morning Call]
Mali’s local elections held on November 20, 2016 were marred with protests and boycotts in the northern and central parts of the country. They were meant to fill … source
Africa Convergence Conference to hold in Dakar
The Africa Convergence conference opens its third edition in Dakar from the 21st to 22nd June 2018. Organisers say the two-day forum will take the form of a … source
Africa convergence conference on strategic execution
This Friday in Dakar, the Africa Convergence Conference will come to an end. The conference which is the third edition, opened in Dakar, Senegal on thursday … source