S. Africa’s land reform rises from ‘the ashes of dispossession’
Hectares upon hectares of luxuriant orchards cover the land from which Bernard Shabangu's ancestors were once brutally evicted by South Africa's apartheid government.
Thousands of...
In war-scarred Central African Republic, ballet keeps ethnic heritage alive
The dancers shake their hips, kicking their feet to the beat of the age-old "dance of the caterpillars", typically performed in the south where...
Trumpets, guns, horses: northern Nigeria’s Durbar ends Ramadan in style
Veiled women ululated as the blare of trumpets and booms of hunting guns filled the air, heralding the approach of the emir in a...
Guinée-Bissau: Umaro Sissoco Embalo, président-candidat rescapé de deux coups d’Etat
Guinée-Bissau: Candidat à sa succession à la présidentielle de novembre qu'il entend remporter "dès le premier tour", le président de Guinée-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo,...
Guinée-Bissau: instabilité politique et narcotrafic
Bissau, Guinée-Bissa - La Guinée-Bissau, petit pays lusophone d'Afrique de l'Ouest habitué aux turbulences politiques, est agitée depuis plusieurs mois par un débat tendu portant...
