East Africa Social Issues
27
Jun
“Why are Kenyans Protesting” The Outlook #10 by Hilary Akhaabi, PhD.
Insight into why Kenyans are protesting amid current economic conditions (internal and external)
13
Apr
(Al Jazeera) Somalia executes al-Shabab journalist
11 Apr 2016 09:09 GMT | Politics, Africa
Somalia has executed a journalist accused of helping members of al-Shabab kill at least fiv...
24
Feb
Kenyans Reacquire an Old Taste: Eating Healthier (NYT)
In the 1950s and ’60s, governments in Africa and Asia started subsidizing the production of staple crops like rice and corn because it ...
03
Feb
(AFK Insider) Gates Foundation Pays For Contraceptive Delivery By Drone To African Women
By Dana Sanchez
Published: January 29, 2016, 3:26 pm
Drones are delivering contraceptives to hard-to-reach Ghanaian villages in...
16
Jan
(Seychelle News Agency) Comoros-Seychelles to Sign Agreement in Drug Fight, Prisoner Exchanges
Victoria, Seychelles | December 29, 2015, Tuesday @ 18:00 in National » DIPLOMACY | By: Rassin Vannier et Betymie Bonnelame | Views: 59...
02
Jan
(All Africa) 10 Things to Watch in Africa in 2016
ANALYSIS
By Nick Branson and Jamie Hitchen
Staying Power: Referenda in the Republic of Congo and Rwanda have paved the way fo...
29
Dec
(Globe and Mail) Africa’s new brooms clean house
ROBERT ROTBERG | Special to The Globe and Mail | Published Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 8:00AM EST
Robert Rotberg is foundin...
29
Dec
(VOA) CPJ Report Highlights Journalists’ Struggles in Africa
Lenny Ruvaga
December 29, 2015 11:06 AM
NAIROBI—The Committee to Protect Journalists has released its annual report...
22
Dec
(Vice) The Year Africa’s Strongmen Embraced the ‘Constitutional Coup’
By Kayla Ruble | December 22, 2015 | 12:35 pm
Thirty-six people died in Kinshasa in January during demonstrations sparked by perceiv...
22
Dec
(CNN) Muslims shield Christians when Al-Shabaab attacks bus in Kenya
By AnnieRose Ramos, CNN
Updated 11:58 AM ET, Tue December 22, 2015 | Video Source: CNN
CNN—M.O. is a tried and terrifying one: L...