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Our cover illustration is of the Peace Monument in Wello Sefer, Addis Ababa. But the peace it celebrates is crumbling. Four years after the Pretoria Agreement ended a devastating war in Tigray, in Ethiopia’s north, fighting has resumed....
Welcome to the last season of 2026! We are back after a short break of touching so much grass. It’s that time of the year when we are working on finding the most interesting Africans doing the coolest and most important things. This year,...
LAKE Qarun in Egypt’s Fayoum region formed about 70,000 years ago – one of the oldest lakes in the world. Fast-forward several thousands of years to when pharaonic-era engineers developed it into a reservoir by constructing canals to increase...
THE EUROPEAN Union has withheld budgetary support worth €18-million ($21-million) from Sierra Leone, which could affect funding for running the country’s healthcare and infrastructure. Dutch justice minister David van Weel told De...
