Fifteen years ago, a deadly silence descended on Eritrea
The Eritrean exile Dawit Mesfin is a bitter man. "There is no news at all of the prisoners”, he says from London. "They have...
South Sudanese run away from their new nation
A small van from South Sudan enters Uganda with a group of refugees. All of them are children. “The South Sudanese army stops the...
The landscape has turned naked and brittle
Every year in Africa fourteen million hectares of forest disappear
A crisis is emerging in the fight against Aids
Drugs used in the fight against Aids are increasingly failing in Africa
Western Mali, where migration is a religion
In the Kayes region of Western Mali migration has becoome a religion
How Al Shabaab tears apart Kenya
The two towns belong to the same County in northeastern Kenya. Coastal Lamu town with its Muslim population, and the inland Mpeketoni which is...
Information on birth control from the pulpit
By Ilona Eveleens They call themselves the male champions. The five ministers from the poor area of Kayole in Nairobi have a double meaning for...
South Sudan: The hope of a better future lost
Game Dock had run out of school exercise books for his students some months ago. He is a teacher at a village school in...
