Despite the country's agricultural potential, DR Congo has the has the highest estimated prevalence of malnutrition in the world. Read more »

Soccer expert has disagreed with former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha on his position that players in the domestic league are not yet ripe enough to play for the ... Read more »

While hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by fighting, several have also been subject to human rights violations, says Amnesty International. Read more »

Political parties are at logger heads over the government's response to the resident doctors' strike, which has escalated the industrial crisis in the health sector. Read more »

The approval of an abortion law in Rwanda has been met with mixed reactions - the government sees it as a way of promoting women's right and churches believe it is a violation of ... Read more »

Despite rapid economic growth in some African countries in recent years, no government can rightfully claim that all its citizens have access to enough affordable, nutritious food ... Read more »

Senegalese singer Baaba Maal has appealed for international aid and called on the government to come up with a quick response plan to the unfolding hunger situation. Read more »

Youth inclusion into the country's broader social and economic agenda can have a significant impact on development and prosperity, says the World Bank. Read more »

Women's organisations and Aids activists have spoken out against senator Morgan Femai's comments over women having to shave their heads and shun bathing in order to curb the spread ... Read more »

Implementing organic agricultural practices will have major benefits for the continent's nutritional and environmental needs as well as creating jobs, experts say. Read more »