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Are remittances enough to sustain this Burkina Faso town?
In this 16th clip of the Surprising Europe video series, residents of Béguédo, Burkina Faso, talk about how remittances sent by their compatriots in Italy help improve their quality of
African Union turns 50; time to make very child count
As African heads of state celebrate the African Union's achievements and forge plans for the next 50 years, it's time for them to be practical. This op-ed urges the AU to invest in civil and vital registration
Why isn't Laurent Gbagbo being tried by an African court?
RNW recently spoke to Fatou Bensouda, the Gambian chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Here she answers a question posed by one of our readers about the case of former Ivory CoastRNW Africa on Facebook
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Article: Coping inside: a psychiatric patient in Nigeria tells her story
Some, mostly young, Nigerians are fighting the stigma of mental illness head-on. They are boldly talking about their conditions.
Video: JOYCE BANDA VS MADONNA
This week, a spin on the sniping between Malawi President Joyce Banda and the country's biggest private donor, Madonna.
Article: Kiobel v. Shell ruling: serious setback to Ogoni in Niger Delta
The US Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against the Royal Dutch Shell Petroleum Company brought by alleged human rights victims.
Video: In sunny Spain, but with a dead-end job
In this 11th clip from the Surprising Europe video series, we meet Emmanuel, a trained draftsman from Ghana, and Mopi, a fellow migrant from Nigeria. Desperate to survive in Valencia, Spain, they park cars for a living.
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.
Article: From child soldier to freedom fighter, part 5
Once a child soldier for Joseph Kony, now an unwavering human rights activist, Helen Kwac believes she’s the target of the Ugandan government’s goons.
Article: From child soldier to freedom fighter, part 4
Once a child soldier for Joseph Kony, now an unwavering human rights activist, Helen Kwac believes she’s the target of the Ugandan government’s goons.
Video: "When I think of Ntaganda, it's the end of the world"
The public reemergence of alleged war criminal Bosco Ntaganda has reawakened terrifying memories for some people in the Congolese diaspora. Sylvestre Bwira is one of them.
Article: From child soldier to freedom fighter, part 3
Once a child soldier for Joseph Kony, now an unwavering human rights activist, Helen Kwac believes she’s the target of the Ugandan government’s goons.
Article: Poverty no bar to fighting deadly undernutrition
Some of the world’s poorest countries, including two in sub-Saharan Africa, are showing the greatest political commitment to tackling hunger and undernutrition, while some of the most economically powerful nations are failing to make
