Guinea’s Referendum Campaign Opens Under Tight Media Controls
Guinea has officially launched the campaign for a contentious constitutional referendum, but the process is already marred by media restrictions. The overseeing High Authority of Communication (HAC) mandates that audiovisual media provide equal airtime to both sides of the debate. However, its rules have sparked a major outcry by banning coverage of any entities in legal […]
Opposition Leader Dologuele Drops French Citizenship in Bid for CAR Presidency
Central African Republic (CAR) opposition leader Anicet-Georges Dologuele has renounced his French citizenship to once again enter the presidential race against incumbent Faustin-Archange Touadéra. Dologuele, who came second in the contested 2020 vote, criticized the 2023 constitutional change that enabled Touadéra to seek a third term while banning dual citizens from running. With elections set for December […]
Malawi Faces TB Drug Shortage as Aid Cuts Deepen Health Crisis
Malawi’s remarkable progress in its fight against tuberculosis, which saw a 40% reduction in cases over a decade, is now under severe threat. The nation is facing a critical shortage of first-line TB drugs, with stocks projected to run out completely by the end of September. This crisis stems from a disruption in global pharmaceutical supplies […]
From Victoria Falls to Lake Malawi: Africa’s Most Breathtaking Natural Pools
Africa’s wild swimming spots offer far more than a cool dip—they promise adventure, serenity, and breathtaking scenery. At Victoria Falls, thrill-seekers can brave Devil’s Pool, perched right on the waterfall’s edge, for a heart-racing plunge. In contrast, Lake Malawi, dubbed the “Lake of Stars,” offers calm, glassy waters alive with vibrant tropical fish. Ethiopia’s Blue Nile […]
