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Chinese Top Diplomat Arrives in Africa to Strengthen Cooperation
China’s new foreign minister, Qin Gang, has begun a five-nation tour of Africa aimed at bolstering Chinese-African ties. Qin, who…
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Court Orders Release of Senegal Government Critic
A judge on Tuesday ordered the release of a Senegalese journalist and prominent anti-government critic after more than two months…
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Uganda Court Quashes Part of Law Used Against Government Critics
A court in Uganda on Tuesday quashed a section of a communications law that has been used to prosecute government…
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Botswana’s former president Khama asks court to set aside arrest warrant
GABORONE, Botswana’s former president Ian Khama has filed an urgent court application seeking to strike down an arrest warrant issued…
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OPHI and UNDP Regional MPI Brief: Sub-Saharan Africa: An age group analysis of the 2021 global MPI
Children tend to bear the brunt of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Children (defined as persons below the age of…
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