Special Reports

Music has been part and parcel of humanity for a long time. Not every sound is musical, but sound has...

In response to the compulsory closure of institutions of learning as part of measures aimed at curbing the spread of...

The experience of pregnancy and childbirth has been conventionally described as a happy and joyful period of time. On the...

COVID-19 has had a dire effect on global economies. Rising infection rates have led to social distancing directives, persistent lockdowns,...

Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara (78) has finally confirmed he’ll seek a third term in office in October. Within days of...

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s despatch of envoys to Zimbabwe in a bid to defuse the latest crisis, in which...

For the last few years the African political landscape has been dominated by high profile changes of leaders and governments....

The pace of SARS-CoV-2 transmission has triggered different government responses globally. These have had varying levels of effectiveness and some...

Twenty years ago, local resistance arose in the Niger Delta because of the way oil revenue was being shared and...

By The Conversation For ten years, the Nigerian authorities have engaged the terror group Boko Haram in the northeast without...