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...
Meet Rodrigo Duterte: the Donald Trump of the Philippines
In Guns, Goons and The Presidency, yesterday’s episode of Al Jazeera English’s award-winning 101 East, presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte was compared to Donald Trump...
African governments aren’t taxing the rich. Why they should
A great deal of attention has been paid to the obstacles African governments face in effectively taxing the profits of transnational corporations. African governments...
What’s behind Angola’s first yellow fever outbreak in three decades
The World Health Organisation has declared the yellow fever outbreak in Angola a grade 2 emergency. This means that it can have moderate public...
Zuma court ruling: South Africans witness a massive day for democracy
By Hugh Corder
The accountability of public governance in South Africa has come a long way since 1994. When the transitional constitution was hammered...
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