African Arguments

Top Menu

  • About Us
    • Our philosophy
  • Write for us
  • Contact us
  • Advertise
  • Newsletter
  • RSS feed
  • Donate
  • Fellowship

Main Menu

  • Home
  • Country
    • Central
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Chad
      • Congo-Brazzaville
      • Congo-Kinshasa
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
    • East
      • Burundi
      • Comoros
      • Dijbouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Kenya
      • Rwanda
      • Seychelles
      • Somalia
      • Somaliland
      • South Sudan
      • Sudan
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
      • Red Sea
    • North
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • Southern
      • Angola
      • Botswana
      • eSwatini
      • Lesotho
      • Madagascar
      • Malawi
      • Mauritius
      • Mozambique
      • Namibia
      • South Africa
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West
      • Benin
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cape Verde
      • Côte d’Ivoire
      • The Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea Bissau
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • São Tomé and Príncipe
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
  • Climate
  • Politics
    • Elections Map
  • Economy
  • Society
  • Culture
  • Specials
    • From the fellows
    • Radical Activism in Africa
    • On Food Security & COVID19
    • Think African [Podcast]
    • #EndSARS
    • Into Africa [Podcast]
    • Covid-19
    • Travelling While African
    • From the wit-hole countries…
    • Living in Translation
    • Africa Science Focus [Podcast]
    • Red Sea
    • Beautiful Game
  • Debating Ideas
  • About Us
    • Our philosophy
  • Write for us
  • Contact us
  • Advertise
  • Newsletter
  • RSS feed
  • Donate
  • Fellowship

logo

African Arguments

  • Home
  • Country
    • Central
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Chad
      • Congo-Brazzaville
      • Congo-Kinshasa
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
    • East
      • Burundi
      • Comoros
      • Dijbouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Kenya
      • Rwanda
      • Seychelles
      • Somalia
      • Somaliland
      • South Sudan
      • Sudan
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
      • Red Sea
    • North
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • Southern
      • Angola
      • Botswana
      • eSwatini
      • Lesotho
      • Madagascar
      • Malawi
      • Mauritius
      • Mozambique
      • Namibia
      • South Africa
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West
      • Benin
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cape Verde
      • Côte d’Ivoire
      • The Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea Bissau
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • São Tomé and Príncipe
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
  • Climate
  • Politics
    • Elections Map
  • Economy
  • Society
  • Culture
  • Specials
    • From the fellows
    • Radical Activism in Africa
    • On Food Security & COVID19
    • Think African [Podcast]
    • #EndSARS
    • Into Africa [Podcast]
    • Covid-19
    • Travelling While African
    • From the wit-hole countries…
    • Living in Translation
    • Africa Science Focus [Podcast]
    • Red Sea
    • Beautiful Game
  • Debating Ideas

Central

Home›African Arguments›Country›Category: "Central" (Page 2)
  • Moise Muhindo Kisuba builds a guitar at his workshop in Kirumba, south Lubero territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Behind him, Egide Kasereka Kighoma, an apprentice, works on a drum on July 15, 2021. Credit: Zita Amwanga/Global Press Journal.
    Congo-KinshasaCultureGPJSociety

    The guitar maker of the eastern Congo

    By Merveille Kavira Luneghe
    April 1, 2022
    Moïse Muhindo Kisuba believes affordable instruments and training can break a cycle of violence that has claimed thousands of lives. Moïse Muhindo Kisuba sits ...
    Read More
  • Local women watching gorillas in natural habitat in Kahuzi-Biega National Park. Credit: Pole Pole Foundation.
    ClimateCongo-KinshasaEconomy

    Caring about conservation is not enough. We need to make it pay

    By John Kahekwa
    March 29, 2022
    Local groups know how to protect nature and support local communities, but they need help with realistic funding and commercial expertise. With climate change ...
    Read More
  • Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of Congo, arriving at COP26. Credit: Doug Peters/ UK Government.
    Congo-BrazzavillePolitics

    It’s time to shine a light on Congo’s Sassou-Nguesso and his abuses

    By Andréa Ngombet
    March 17, 2022
    Congo-Brazzaville’s autocratic regime has long been able to fly below the radar, in part thanks to China’s protection.  Over 38 years in power, spread ...
    Read More
  • CameroonCulture

    AFCON 2022’s match ball was not just a football

    By Leocadia Bongben (For bird)
    February 10, 2022
    Cameroonian designer Fule Valentine designed the ball with traditional textile patterns seeking to engender a unified national identity. On 23 November, 2022, the Confederation ...
    Read More
  • President Touadéra’s ruthless approach in the Central African Republic (CAR) has succeeded in restoring a semblance of stability, but it threatens the prospects for lasting peace. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    Central African RepublicPolitics

    CAR’s surprise release of a war crimes suspect is a blow to justice and peace

    By David Bruckmeier
    February 8, 2022
    The release of government minister Ali from custody is the latest sign of President Touadéra’s disregard for democratic principles. On 26 November 2021, authorities ...
    Read More
  • There are now four Cameroonian films available on Netflix.
    CameroonCulture

    Cameroon has finally made its Netflix debut. It’s been a long time coming.

    By Erwin Ayota
    November 23, 2021
    The Anglophone film industry has overcome many odds to reach a global audience.  In early 2021, Anglophone Cameroonian filmmakers made a momentous debut as ...
    Read More
  • President Denis Sassou Nguesso with his son Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso. Credit: Vincent Fournier.
    Congo-BrazzavilleEconomyPoliticsTop story

    How some Florida condos could sink Sassou Nguesso’s succession plan

    By Brett L. Carter
    October 26, 2021
    New revelations of luxury properties held by the Republic of Congo’s first family shed light on a regime running out of options. On 21 ...
    Read More
  • Cameroon Defence Forces members prepare to hoist the Cameroon national flag. Credit: Master Sgt. MSgt Stan Parker, 621st CRW Public Affairs.
    CameroonPoliticsTop story

    Death by a thousand cuts: Cameroon struggles in fight against separatists

    By Billy Burton
    August 24, 2021
    Despite government claims that the Anglophone conflict is under control, recent developments suggest otherwise. There’s only one way out. The Anglophone regions’ relatively quiet ...
    Read More
  • Anglophone crisis: Chiefs in Northwest Cameroon. Credit: Christian.
    CameroonPolitics

    Why are Cameroonian separatists attacking local chiefs?

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    June 29, 2021
    The recent murder of three chiefs highlights traditional leaders’ role in the Anglophone crisis and suggests the conflict is far from over. On 13 ...
    Read More
  • Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) gives a press briefing. Credit: UN Photo/Loey Felipe
    Congo-KinshasaSociety

    Is the International Criminal Court going after the wrong people?

    By Anushka Sehmi
    June 28, 2021
    Many of the ICC’s greatest triumphs have been in prosecuting war criminals in the eastern Congo. Yet relentless violence there continues. The eastern Democratic ...
    Read More
1 2 3 4 … 16

Subscribe to our newsletter

Click here to subscribe to our free weekly newsletter and never miss a thing!

  • 81.7K+
    Followers

Find us on Facebook

Interactive Elections Map

Keep up to date with all the African elections.

Recent Posts

  • Why we’re taking the UK’s asylum seekers: Rwanda’s explanation
  • President Tinubu: An Ambivalent Record?
  • Nigeria’s curious voter turnout problem
  • Cyclone Freddy dumped six months’ rain in six days in Malawi
  • The loud part the IPCC said quietly

Editor’s Picks

Editor's PicksSocietySudan

We Muslim girls know how it feels to be Noura. Now we must fight for ...

A Sudanese teenager faces the death penalty after killing her rapist in self-defence. Like for many of us, home was not a safe place for her. When I was 18, ...
  • South Africa: Meet the queer vloggers taking back the narrative

    By Grant Andrews
    March 4, 2021
  • Angola’s oil could actually be the DR Congo’s. Here’s why it isn’t.

    By Patrick Edmond, Kristof Titeca & Erik Kennes
    October 3, 2019
  • Haacaaluu Hundeessaa in his song Malan Jira.

    Haacaaluu Hundeessaa Boonsaa: A legacy larger than death

    By Fatuma Bedhaso
    July 2, 2021
  • Nigeria LGBTQ. Uzor. Credit: Ikenna Ogbenta.

    Duped through dating apps: Queer love in the time of homophobia

    By Caleb Okereke
    March 26, 2019

Brought to you by


Creative Commons

Creative Commons Licence
Articles on African Arguments are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
  • Cookies
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
© Copyright African Arguments 2020
By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our use of cookies.