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The silence that dictatorship taught us

This Is Africa  

Togo's silent generation: How dictatorship stifled civic education, participation and shaped a nation's trauma.

Kenya’s Constitution under siege: A decade of efforts to centralise power

This Is Africa  

Morris Odhiambo’s Weekly Reflections: The desire to dismantle Kenya’s Constitution is not new. Consistent efforts have been made since 2010 to change the country’s parent law with the intention to dis-empower citizens, putting more power in the executive and the ruling elite.

Samora Machel’s vision for Mozambique didn’t survive: what has taken its place?

This Is Africa  

What remains of Machel today is, above all, his ethical teaching. He died poor, committed to the cause of his nation.

'Women's football did not used to be given attention'

BBC News Africa  

Kawtar Bentaleb, a goalkeeper for top-flight club FUS Rabat, says staging the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations will boost the women's game in Morocco.

Watch: On the streets of Nairobi as Kenyans protest

BBC News Africa  

The BBC's Ian Wafula is in central Nairobi amid the protests to honour those killed a year ago.

African Dream

Design Indaba  

Sanctuary of Dreams is a nomadic temple of collective futures.

The Shape of Inequality

Design Indaba  

Information Designer Federica Fragapane translates data into visual poetry.

Kapsul by Meadow

Design Indaba  

Plastic pollution in personal care containers

What happens if you mix football and skateboarding?

BBC News Africa  

In Nigeria's northern Kano State, an unusual form of football is changing lives. Skate soccer is a fast-paced six-a-side sport which combines skateboards and the beautiful game.