Rwanda: ‘re-education camps’ A Canadian academic is ordered to pay attention, keep quiet and learn the country’s official history By…
Browsing: Africa in Fact
Rwanda: the official truth The RPF government’s version of history is a tool of power rather than a story shared…
SDG 5: gender equality Higher levels of political representation for women in Africa have not necessarily advanced gender equality, with…
Nigeria: many identities A country of many ethnicities artificially brought together faces many challenges, not least its own development By…
Morocco: recognising Tamazigh The five-year-old constitution seeks to restore the language, culture and traditions of a marginalised group By Celeste…
Côte d’Ivoire: Ivoirité versus inclusion Citizens must decide whether a constitutional amendment is required to deal with ethnicity and citizenship…
Côte d’Ivoire: Ivoirité versus inclusion Citizens must decide whether a constitutional amendment is required to deal with ethnicity and citizenship…
SDG 6: clean water and sanitation More than 900 million Africans lack water-flushed toilets, hand-washing facilities, clean drinking water…
Africa: market-dominant minorities Though the economies of many African countries are dominated by minorities, politicians often choose to accept the…
SDG 7: affordable and clean energy Africa is making progress with efforts to provide people with electricity, but much more…
