Life
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When Is Internet Censorship Considered Acceptable?
As an increasing number of people is gaining access to digital media, it has become harder for governments...
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Striving For Education In Benin’s Voodoo Convents
Voodooism is an official religion in the West African nation of Benin. It has been practiced for 10,000...
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Albinos In Malawi Are On The Verge Of Total Extinction
Many Africans living with albinism face discrimination and persecution from their communities. In the worst cases, they are hunted...
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This Addictive Mobile Game Turns A Senegalese Child Beggar Into A Hero
Senegalese engineer Ousseynou Khadim Bèye works at an energy firm in Paris. He wanted to raise awareness about...
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Does Hashtag Activism Really Accomplish Anything?
If you are on any social media networks like Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, or Instagram, you have probably come...
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The Stigma Against Mental Illness In Kenya
Mental illness is taboo in Kenya. Awareness of mental health treatment is low, as according to traditional beliefs,...
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Diabetes In Africa Has Been Growing At An Alarming Rate Lately
According to a World Health Organization report, “the number of people in the world with diabetes has quadrupled since 1980.” Prevalence...