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By Anthony Akaeze 5. August 2020 Research

COVID, Death and the Leadership Question

Long before the emergence of the internet, the description of journalism as history in a hurry, which I first beheld Read more

Africa Day and the Lessons of History

By Anthony Akaeze 26. May 2020 Events

COVID-19 AFRICAN STORIES: Doula Wambui And Her Quest To Provide Positive Birthing Experiences To Kenyan Women

By Lorna Likiza 11. May 2020 Politics + Society

COVID-19 AFRICAN STORIES: Dr. Agba Arinze Shares His Story

By Lorna Likiza 11. May 2020 Politics + Society

Trump’s Bumper Package and the Missing Immigrant Number

By Anthony Akaeze 31. March 2020 Migration

Talking Africa Podcast

A magazine show covering issues on African development hosted by Sonny Decker on London’s Resonance 104.4fm. Broadcast live every Thursday from 1 pm – 2 pm.

Latest Episode 06/08/2020:
Kenya suffered a devastating effect of the desert locust (Schistocerca Gregaria) invasion since it entered the country in December 2019. Though largely in decline, there are still some swarms in parts of the country. The FAO warned authorities over 10 weeks prior to the invasion yet the government failed to prevent its devastating impact. Greenpeace Africa also raised concerns about the government’s slow response to the invasion. Claire Nasike Akello, Greenpeace Africa “Food for Life” campaigner spoke to Talking Africa:

More episodes on Mixcloud.

Migration

By Anthony Akaeze 31. March 2020

Trump’s Bumper Package and the Missing Immigrant Number

At no time, in the last fourteen months of his sojourn in the United States of America, has the reality Read more

EU funds help Uganda take in refugees from DR Congo, and may slow migrant flow to Europe

By Jorgen Samso 4. September 2019

Senegalese Immigrants Face Police Brutality in Argentina

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

The migration tragedy in Libya

By Chiaka Doumbia 11. July 2018

Burkinabe migrants back from Libya

By Abdoulaye Balbone 10. July 2018

Politics and Society

By Lorna Likiza 11. May 2020

COVID-19 AFRICAN STORIES: Doula Wambui And Her Quest To Provide Positive Birthing Experiences To Kenyan Women

In the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, so has the worry of many pregnant women doubled given the circumstances we are living in and understandably so.

COVID-19 AFRICAN STORIES: Dr. Agba Arinze Shares His Story

By Lorna Likiza 11. May 2020

Launch of the Ubuntu Series Animations

By Veye Tatah 5. March 2020

Economy

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

Blue Economy Movement Gains Traction in Africa

Countries, including Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Mauritius, Comoros, Madagascar and the Seychelles–which has already established the Ministry of Finance, Trade and the Blue Economy–are recognising the need to diversify their economies.

Hunger and Food Insecurity Plague the Lives of Millions in Africa

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

EAC member states warned against fronting selfish and National interests

By Eliane Apio 11. July 2018

This is Africa

JiGC conference in Nairobi (Video)

By webadmin 25. February 2019

Journalism in a Global Context

By Veye Tatah 17. September 2019

15 African Journalists and 10 European journalists exchanged perspektives on Media and Migration in Rabat/Morocco

The September School on Media and Migration which took place from September 9th to the 14th in Morocco brought together journalists from two continents.

Media and Journalism

Stefan Roken
By Anthony Akaeze 10. July 2018

Africa Can Overcome Its Challenges – German Envoy

On a recent visit to Senegal for the Spring School on Media and Migration workshop, Anthony Akaeze, senior associate editor, spoke with Stephan Roken, German Ambassador to Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde.

Environment

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

Great Green Wall Brings Hope, Greener Pastures to Africa’s Sahel

Hope, smiles and new vitality seem to be returning slowly but surely in various parts of the Sahel region, where the mighty Sahara Desert has all but ‘eaten’ and degraded huge parts of landscapes.

Science and Technology

Nigeria energy
By Anthony Akaeze 23. July 2018

Lagos “Blind Street Lights”

The newly installed lights and electric poles at the bridge were in keeping with the state government’s promise to light up Lagos at night as part of efforts to improve security and commercial activities in the state.

Education

Despite Setbacks, Africa Viewed as Continent of Hope, Promise & Vast Potential

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

Africa’s Millennials Using Technology to Drive Change

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

African Youth Demand a Seat at the Table

By Inter Press Service 28. August 2018

Sport

Allez – “It is coming home!”

By Eric Njolai 23. July 2018

The Ubuntu Series

Logo Rumours about Germany
Facts for migrants

Recent Posts

  • COVID, Death and the Leadership Question 5. August 2020
  • Africa Day and the Lessons of History 26. May 2020
  • COVID-19 AFRICAN STORIES: Doula Wambui And Her Quest To Provide Positive Birthing Experiences To Kenyan Women 11. May 2020
  • COVID-19 AFRICAN STORIES: Dr. Agba Arinze Shares His Story 11. May 2020
  • Trump’s Bumper Package and the Missing Immigrant Number 31. March 2020
  • Launch of the Ubuntu Series Animations 5. March 2020
  • Journalist Education: Building bridges between Europe and Africa 28. October 2019
  • 15 African Journalists and 10 European journalists exchanged perspektives on Media and Migration in Rabat/Morocco 17. September 2019
  • EU funds help Uganda take in refugees from DR Congo, and may slow migrant flow to Europe 4. September 2019
  • Africa Institute for Media, Migration and Development (AIMMAD) 20. August 2019

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