DR Congo conflict: Who are the main players?
More than 250 armed groups are undermining peace in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kinshasa and Kigali accuse each other of supporting some of them.…
Photographer Mark Neville on capturing the horror of war and delivering aid in Ukraine
Mark Neville has set up a charity called Postcode Ukraine that makes deliveries of humanitarian aid to frontline towns. Once there, he takes photographs of the people he meets.…
Life after prison: The story of British poet and author Lady Unchained
Lady Unchained now spends her time running workshops inside prisons to encourage others to take up writing or poetry to channel their emotions.…
Nigerian singer-songwriter Yemi Alade: ‘My art is a reflection of who I am’
A musical trailblazer since 2015, Yemi has captivated audiences worldwide with her incredible talent. Her music is a mixture of Afropop, highlife, dancehall, pop and R'n'B. We had the pleasure of meeting…
EU reportedly set to impose tariffs on Chinese electric car imports
Several media outlets are reporting that the European Commission will notify carmakers this Wednesday that it will impose provisional import duties on Chinese electric vehicles next month. The move is based on…
Support and sniping for South African plans for universal healthcare
a new law paving the way for the introduction of universal healthcare in South Africa both excites and divides. Also, ed tech has the potential to close education gaps in DR Congo.…
These news sites are really AI-generated Russian propaganda. Here’s how to spot them
There's been a rise in the last few months of Russian-linked disinformation sites that look misleadingly like real news outlets. These may look like regular print news websites, but the content is…
Likely scenarios for South Africa’s next government
Three decades after the advent of democracy in South Africa, the political future of the "rainbow nation" now lies in coalitions. The ruling ANC party under President Cyril Ramaphosa must cede ground…
Cholera outbreak in Lagos: Risk factors, and prevention
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a significant cholera outbreak in Lagos State, with increasing cases across Nigeria as the rainy season progresses. GuardianTV takes a look…
Why change old African national anthems?
Nigeria's return to its old anthem has caused fierce debate. But moving with the times, parting with the past and embracing a fresh national identity through a new anthem is a great…