Exclusive: Maldives president¹s corruption revealed

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Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit reveals a $1.5 billion money laundering plot, bribery, theft and fraud in paradise: “It’s like something from a James Bond...

Tanzania bans two radio stations

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Nairobi, August 31, 2016 - Tanzanian authorities should immediately lift a ban on two privately owned radio stations and allow them to resume broadcasts...

African CIA torture victims speak to Al Jazeera

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US Senate’s ‘Torture Report’ documented 119 victims of CIA torture • Al Jazeera speaks to the former secret prisoners, including two Libyans who opposed Gaddafi “In...

Converting tweets into feet: can Zimbabwe’s social media activism oust Robert Mugabe?

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Protests against the rule of Zimbabwe’s ageing president, Robert Mugabe, have become commonplace in recent months. In one of the latest incidents on August...

Deliverus beats five finalists in Dahabshiil-sponsored entrepreneurship competition Startup

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Deliverus on Tuesday evening emerged from a field of 5 finalists and 60 entrants as the winner of the first +254 Rising entrepreneurship competition. The competition...

SPLA North tries to return POWs; claims they were blocked by Khartoum

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SPLA North in war-ravaged South Kordofan is trying to return 86 prisoners of war to Khartoum Deal facilitated by Red Cross SPLA North...

Boko Haram’s latest video of captured schoolgirls offers hope and despair

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The Nigerian militant group Boko Haram stormed back into the world’s headlines with a renewed offer to swap abducted schoolgirls for detained insurgents. It...

Sharp-tongued South African voters give ruling ANC a stiff rebuke

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South Africa has entered a new era of competitive politics and coalition government. The August 3 municipal election represented a sea change in the...

Africa: WorldRemit Calls for Urgent Restoration of Money Transfers to Nigeria

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WorldRemit Calls for Urgent Restoration of Money Transfers to Nigeria Hundreds of global remittance companies forced to cease transfers while Western Union, MoneyGram and Ria...

Who’s behind South Sudan’s return to fighting, if it isn’t Kiir or Machar?

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By Clemence Pinaud Heavy fighting in the South Sudanese capital of Juba over the past few days has led to hundreds of deaths and the...