African politics must change for the better

The BBC’s Pumza Fihlani looks at the politics around black hair.

Artist William Kentridge shines a light on South African politics in his latest exhibition.

Danny Jordaan, organiser of the 2010 World Cup, predicts that the governance of African football is set to undergo significant change.

>Young people in the East African Community (EAC) partner states are concerned about climate change.

African leaders have agreed to have one voice on Climate Change effects during the coming meeting with the UN Secretary General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, to be held in New York late next month.

 The East African Regional Youth Summit on Climate Change opens Friday, July 25, 2014 in Mwanza, Tanzania. The conference, organized by the East African Community Students Union in collaboration with the Tanzania Youth Vision Association, is being supported by the EAC Secretariat.
The East African Regional Youth Summit is a platform that brings together young people from different parts of East Africa to address various challenges. The youth meet once every year to discuss issues such as the...

The Roman Catholic youth from East Africa have praised Pope Francis for his unwavering stand on climate change issues.

The Economist
Tanzania: East African Youth Back Pope Over Climate Change Matters
AllAfrica.com
Arusha — The Roman Catholic youth from East Africa have praised Pope Francis for his unwavering stand on climate change issues. The youth said the Pontiff has stood out among the world leaders as an outstanding advocate of environment protection.
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The EAC Secretariat would like to inform you that the venue for the 5th Annual East African Health and Scientific Conference has been changed from Commonwealth Speke Resort Hotel, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda to SERENA  HOTEL, KAMPALA, REPUBLIC OF UGANDA.
The EAC Secretariat is requesting you to put a notice of the change of venue at the front page of your National Ministries of Health website, and you are also requested to help in circulating widely the information about the change of the venue...