Nobel peace prize winner Maria Ressa has taken up the fight against deepfake, a threat to journalism and democracy
South Africa’s case against Israel’s actions in Gaza has boosted its international standing and secured its position as the moral voice of the Global South
Landlocked Ethiopia wants a port, any port. Somaliland has a coastline and wants someone to recognise the self-governing territory as a fully-fledged country. So a deal was made that could redraw the map. But everyone else objects
The country’s future is inextricably intertwined with that of the planet itself. That is not necessarily a good thing
A weapons manufacturer on a peace mission. What could possibly go wrong?
If anything, the programmes in their current incarnation are more like sophisticated parrots, incapable of original thought
The charges against the Pan-African Parliament’s president are the latest in a string of alleged offences by senior African leaders
Sergei Lavrov’s African tour was supposed to highlight the strength of Russia’s relationship with the continent but it did the opposite
Here are some of the people who made it in worlds as diverse as entertainment, sport and politics — and made a difference on the continent
African states are once again caught in the middle