AFRICA

SUDAN: ‘Crossing a border doesn’t automatically mean you’re safe’

Rawia Saad | KENYA

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

09.Sep.2026

ETHIOPIA: ‘Reporting on abuses shouldn’t be treated as a threat to national interest’

Yonas Kedir | ETHIOPIA

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

07.Sep.2026

GUINEA-BISSAU: ‘It’s not enough to ask citizens to say yes or no: public debate must be guaranteed’

Bubacar Turé | GUINEA-BISSAU

TUNISIA: ‘People are taking to the streets because promises of social justice remain unfulfilled’

SOUTH AFRICA: ‘Classifying gender-based violence as a national disaster was never the finish line, it was the starting point’

Sabrina Walter | SOUTH AFRICA

INCLUSION

SOUTHERN AFRICA

17.Aug.2026

ZAMBIA: ‘A high turnout would show people still believe they have the power to shape their country’s future’

Linda Kasonde | ZAMBIA

DEMOCRACY

SOUTHERN AFRICA

10.Aug.2026

ALGERIA: ‘People no longer believe voting can change anything’

Zakaria Benlahrech | ALGERIA

NIGERIA: ‘Civic action is happening at scale, even when it doesn’t make headlines’

Muhammad Bello Abdulfatah | NIGERIA

FREEDOMS

WEST AFRICA

22.Jul.2026

BOTSWANA: ‘For trans people, true equality requires moving beyond decriminalisation’

Botswana Trans Initiative | BOTSWANA

INCLUSION

SOUTHERN AFRICA

18.Jul.2026

KENYA: ‘These days it feels like everyone is an activist’

Felix Kiprono | KENYA

FREEDOMS

EAST AFRICA

12.Jul.2026