Many of Sudan’s creatives have had to flee their homes because of the civil war in their country
They ousted a dictator, defied a junta and now Sudan’s resistance committees are providing the only support to desperate people in their areas amid the war and persecution. Mark Weston spoke to one committee member in Khartoum
The highly addictive pain medication Tramadol is being sold as a street drug
The repressive regime is forcing opposition parties to put their heads together and get creative
Nobel peace prize winner Maria Ressa has taken up the fight against deepfake, a threat to journalism and democracy
Decades before today’s migrants boarded small boats to Europe to ‘take their jobs’, European fishing ships were trawling West African waters, taking food and jobs from the locals. And they still are
The president’s official reason for postponing the upcoming election has been met with suspicion. Analysts say: follow the money
Landlocked Ethiopia wants a port, any port. Somaliland has a coastline and wants someone to recognise the self-governing territory as a fully-fledged country. So a deal was made that could redraw the map. But everyone else objects
Five correspondents for ‘The Continent’ celebrate their favourite traditional dishes from across Africa. One thing these diverse meals have in common is not what they taste like but that they all make you feel right at home – even when you are far away
First, they took away people’s dreams of democracy and peace. Now the men with guns are looting and occupying their homes