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Friday 24 May  
Cartoon of the Week

Cartoon of the Week

"Cartoon of the Week" showcases one of our cartoonists from Africa making a comment on the news of the week.

Article: Unsung hero #3: yield for peace

Know someone who does an everyday task to improve your neighbourhood, your village or your city? Not all heroes have their names published in the newspaper or, for that matter, get public recognition.

Article: Unsung hero #2: toys, not guns

Know someone who does an everyday task to improve your neighbourhood, your village or your city? Not all heroes have their names published in the newspaper or, for that matter, get public recognition.

Article: Unsung hero #1: broom power

Know someone who does an everyday task to improve your neighbourhood, your village or your city? Not all heroes have their names published in the newspaper or, for that matter, get public recognition.

Cartoon of the week
Congo (Kinshasa) Congo (Kinshasa) Article: What's at stake in the DRC

Article: What's at stake in the DRC

This is the last of six cartoons that Congolese artist Thembo Kash is unveiling exclusively for RNW. About the piece, he says: “Whenever Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his allies are in trouble, they evoke the threat of genocide...

Article: Nelson Mandela updates his Facebook status

One week ago, Nelson Mandela was discharged from hospital after treatment for what the South African presidency report was pneumonia. Since December last year, the former president has been in and out of hospital for lung troubles.

Congo (Kinshasa) Congo (Kinshasa) Article: Life expectancy in DR Congo

Article: Life expectancy in DR Congo

This is the fifth of six cartoons that Congolese artist Thembo Kash is unveiling exclusively for RNW. About the piece, he says: “I did this drawing in honour of Pascal Kabungulu, a human rights reporter who was shot to death in...

Article: Kigali, when Bosco Ntaganda turned himself in

News broke last week that Congolese war crimes suspect Bosco Ntaganda, nicknamed 'The Terminator', turned himself in at the US embassy in Kigali. He has since been taken to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, where he...

Article: Kinshasa and Kigali: two governments, one interest?

Click below to hear Congolese cartoonist Thembo Kash's thoughts on how DR Congo and Rwanda seem to share a common interest.

Article: Kenyatta appeases the media (#SomeoneTellCNN)

#SomeoneTellCNN was a trending Twitter topic during Kenya's elections last week. Kenyans used the hashtag to mock Western media seen as ravenous for sensational stories on voting-related violence. Both local and foreign media seem to agree...

Video: Straight to the source

Click below to hear Congolese cartoonist Thembo Kash talking about how unsafe he and some of his media colleagues feel when they do their work.


Video highlights

A Ghanaian ex-pro footballer with a new goal
In this 15th clip of the Surprising Europe series, we meet Abu from Ghana....
Mrs. Fatou Bensouda, are you neutral?
RNW recently spoke to Fatou Bensouda, the Gambian chief prosecutor of the...