May 15
Namibia: Damara Suffering Overlooked - Kawango
New Era
Senior traditional councillor of the !Ainîdaman Traditional Community, Gaob Kawango says many members of the ǂNūkhoen (Damara) community feel that their historical… Read more »
May 14
Nigeria: Kagarko Villages in Kaduna Still Without Health Posts [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
Every day, pregnant women in remote villages across Kagarko Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, are left behind in the struggle to access basic healthcare. For women in… Read more »
West Africa: The Walk Is Over - Ecowas Must Now Deliver On Malaria Elimination and Maternal Survival [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
On 25 April 2026, Health Ministers from across West Africa joined a solidarity walk through Freetown, Sierra Leone, under the theme, "One Walk, One Vision: Malaria-Free West… Read more »
May 08
Kenya: Remarks By Dr. Naomi Lucchi, Acting Program Director for the CDC Kenya Division of Global Health Protection [press release]
U.S. Embassy Nairobi
Remarks by Dr. Naomi Lucchi (as prepared) Read more »
May 07
Mauritania: Two MPs Jailed for Four Years Over Social Media Posts Criticising President [press release]
MFWA
A court in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott sentenced two members of parliament to four years in prison without parole on May 4, 2026, following charges arising from content they… Read more »
May 02
Africa: China-Africa Economic Relations Reframed - Zero-Tariff for Africa [opinion]
Reporter
The diplomatic relationship between China and Africa has now reached its 70th anniversary. Over these decades, economic, political, technological, and people-to-people ties have… Read more »
April 30
Kenya: U.S. Chief of Mission Remarks On Media Ethics At the University of Nairobi (As Prepared) [press release]
U.S. Embassy Nairobi
Chief of Mission Susan Burns's Remarks at the University of Nairobi Read more »
April 28
Kenya: Remarks By Susan Burns At the Kenya Mining Investment Conference and Expo (Mice) 2026 [document]
U.S. Embassy Nairobi
Good morning, President Ruto, your Excellencies, distinguished guests, colleagues from across the region, and fellow champions of Africa's economic future. Read more »
February 18
Kenya: 'My Biggest Fear Is Starting From Square One'
Norwegian Refugee Council
NORCAP policy expert Cate Osborn warns that long-term programmes for displaced people has to continue through the pandemic. Read more »
February 13
Burkina Faso: Former NORCAP Expert New Head of Burkina Faso National Met Agency
Norwegian Refugee Council
The Burkina Faso National Meteorological Agency (ANAM) has appointed former NORCAP expert Dr. Mariam Tidiga as its first female General Director, marking a significant step towards… Read more »
