Humanitarian aid and the media: making money from misery by Richard Stupart In 2004, Sudanese soldiers surrounded and laid siege…
Browsing: Africa in Fact
Rwanda: dictatorship and donor darling by Daniel Howden Jaqueline Mukagatete lives somewhere between Rwanda’s past and its future. She shells…
China’s loans to Angola: aid, investment or trade? by Lucy Corkin China is financing and building bridges, dams, highways, power…
Following IMF directives, President Joyce Banda reaps international praise, but poverty and protests persist by Elliot Ross The historian Dame…
Show me the money by Tolu Ogunlesi Every year billions of dollars in development aid stream into sub-Saharan Africa. Western…
Diaspora-driven development by Adams Bodomo The African diaspora is a major source of foreign income — so large that it…
Madagascar: radio in the eye of the storm by Annelie Rozeboom Madagascar’s journalists have never worked in an impartial climate.…
by Simon Akam The showdown took place in the Youyi Building, a multi-storey hulk that houses many government organs in…
Kenya: using technology to fight tribalism by Clar Ni Chonghaile The bloodshed that followed Kenya’s last presidential election in 2007…
Mali: juntas and jihadists jeopardise journalists by Peter Chilson In 1988 Clarence Roy-Macaulay, a Sierra Leonean freelance journalist based in…
