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Papa Wemba: strong, but ambiguous bonds, with his motherland
By Eugenio Giorgianni
“The Kasaï Nightingale” was on stage, a flamboyantly dressed stage animal as always, when he collapsed from a sudden illness. The drummer...
Odinga tells Al Jazeera that he will withdraw Kenyan troops from Somalia within one year, if he is made President
The former Kenyan Prime Minister admits that “every Kenyan” including himself has had to pay bribes, and that he has also “been offered...
Gifted children in Africa’s urban slums are a precious and untapped resource
By Steve Humble
We all know that it doesn’t matter whether you’re rich or poor. You can still be gifted. Opportunity is the key....
Papa Wemba: Musical king of the Society of Ambianceurs and Elegant People- Special Edition
Sadly, we have lost another great of Congolese music – Papa Wemba.
Papa Wemba was born Shungu Wembiado in 1949. He came to musical prominence...
How and why China became Africa’s biggest aid donor
April 26, 2016
The foreign aid arena in Africa has traditionally been dominated by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. However, over...
Al Jazeera reveals the true scale of modern slavery in suburban Britain
Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit goes undercover to reveal the true scale of modern slavery in suburban Britain
The report exposes the slave masters...
One year after the quake, little has been done in Nepal, despite $4.1bn in donations
In Nepal: After The Earthquake, Al Jazeera English’s award-winning 101 East team returns to Nepal to see how the country is coping - a year...
Why Mugabe’s latest challenger will find it hard to break the mould
April 14, 2016
Former Zimbabwean vice-president Joice Mujuru has her sights set on upsetting President Robert Mugabe’s 36-year hold on power with her newly formed...
Hillary’s Inquisition and the Art of Defending the True Democratic Creed
By almariam On April7, 2016
After Bernie Sanders crushed Hillary Clinton in the Wisconsin primary (56.6% v. 43.1) on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton landed a low blow challenging Sanders’ political...
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