South Africa’s Anti‑Corruption Unit Faces Leadership Shake‑up
Who Got Suspended?
Three senior members of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC)...
Education as a Lifeline for Migrant Children in Nouadhibou
In the coastal city of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, a modest education centre is reshaping the prospects of...
Kenyan Workers Lured to Russia Face Fatal Consequences
In June 2025, Erastus Mundia, a 38‑year‑old father of three from Kakamega, left Kenya for what was...
What the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s 2026 Transformation Index Says
The BTI report looks at 137 countries to see how well they are doing with democracy, the...
Nabil Fahmy Appointed Secretary‑General of the Arab League
On Monday, the Arab League’s foreign ministers gathered in Amman and unanimously confirmed veteran Egyptian diplomat Nabil...
Mountain Gorillas, Genetics, and the Ebola Threat
Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) are among the primates most closely related to humans. Genetic studies show that...
Living Queer in South Africa’s Townships
The Gap Between Law and Life
South Africa’s constitution guarantees equal rights for LGBTQ+ people, but on the streets of...