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With no candidate securing an outright majority in the June 27 election, the Guinean electoral code dictates that the election must enter into a second runoff round, where the two candidates with...
In today's podcast, Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana says that unemployment and poverty are a time bomb; World Bank President Robert Zoellick urges a rethink of development economics; and, the...
Sierra Leone's brutal 10-year civil war was partly blamed on the misuse or mismanagement of its rich mineral resources, in particular diamonds, by the country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
New compulsory decrees for tighter regulation of the mobile phone industry abound in Africa. Cellular phone service providers are required by law to register their clients' particulars. State...
Guineans are voting in the second round of presidential elections on 19 September, more than two months after the first round held on 27th June. About two weeks before the election day, negative...
To date, the African economy has largely been overshadowed by Asia in the East and to a lesser extent, Latin America in the West. However, hidden in plain sight, Africa has begun to emerge as one...
The majority of countries around the world that still criminalise homosexuality are former British colonies or territories. Sodomy laws are a common feature in 16 of the 18 African Commonwealth...