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He works at Panzi Hospital, Bukavo, Democratic Republic of Congo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543086189-SQPD6RBKH61NVLGQ1MCC/2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/01/15 Mr Yahya Jammeh, President, Gambia.He cut short a trip to Dubai to prevent an attempted armed coup in the capital, Banjul https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543111857-N67R0QPBOUSI0GA5USCJ/3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/01/15 Dr Joanne Liu, International President, Medecins Sans Frontieres. Dr Liu is leading many of the initiatives to tackle the spread of Ebola in West Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543111869-FNF1U561QFGJP9QCEWRZ/4.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/01/15 Khadija Riadi, former president of the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH). The association is being targeted by the Moroccan security forces https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543143431-J0V6FNRM7638UCRK6Y6Y/6.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/01/15 Fatoumata Nafo-Traore, Head of the UN’s Roll Back Malaria Partnership https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543159846-810GDK8R04D45HLI0VS6/7.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/01/15 Meshack Yebei, found dead in a river. His body had been mutilated. He had been due to testify at the trial of Kenya’s deputy president, William Ruto, at the international criminal court https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543168360-TBCFP2YTRMVDQ7H6ASTG/8.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/01/15 Pope Tawadros II and Abdel Fatah al-Sisi. President Sisi is the first Egyptian leader to appear at a Cairo cathedral at Coptic Christmas Eve mass, in a symbolic show of unity with the country’s often marginalised Christian minority. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543187202-8S12SINNV3SUUA08ZHIP/9.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/01/15 South African Kenny Solomon who escaped township violence to become a chess grandmaster https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543198657-7MZ36T8CE231ALL5ZJO5/10.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/01/15 Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boku Haram, the militant Islamic group which murdered over 2,000 people in Northern Nigeria https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543221486-1ZHO8121O2OG3GL3NYKW/11.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/01/15 Dominic Ongwen, who was abducted as a child and became a key lieutenant of Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army, has surrendered to the Ugandan army https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543218105-ED0B4KZCSA2RP89GEL62/12.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/01/15 Luis Nhachote an award-winning Mozambican journalist who is working with colleagues to launch Afrileaks which is designed to securely connect whistleblowers with media organisations across Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543242651-L9273D7ALUIZ20G101U9/13.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/01/15 Celine Yoda, one of the politicians in Burkino Faso who had her salary cut by half. MPs were being paid more than £23,000 pa, when the average salary is £1,200. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543244401-99AUKMIAVXIY21S2DVFK/14.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/01/15 Today is the 11th anniversary since Kimani Maruge went to school for the first time, aged 84. Google honoured him with a ‘doodle’ in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543264815-5BJORDH2HYGK0OYUAS12/15.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/01/15 Lassana Bathily, an immigrant from Mali, who saved the lives of several French Jews in Paris during a terrorist attack in a kosher supermarket. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543268334-NL7QTMRG461ZIU0STPV5/16.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/01/15 Khaled Idris Bahray, a 20-year-old refugee from Eritrea, murdered on a Dresden housing estate at a time when 25,000 Germans were demonstrating in support of anti-immigration movement Pegida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543288675-MIS5SLQGMAJO3MCDDIJ6/17.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/01/15 Biram Ould Abeid, the head of an anti-slavery group, who came second in presidential polls in Mauritania last year, was handed a two-year jail sentence amid a resurgent anti-slavery movement in the nation with the world’s highest rate of the practice. It is estimated there are over 115,000 slaves in the country. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543289102-M1Q7ISH6RJ1R25T4E65L/18.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/01/15 President Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea who is hosting the Africa Cup of Nations which began this week https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543314426-S5CHEMWCQV0V64JO4AJ2/19.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/01/15 Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi joined pupils at a Nairobi primary school in Kenya, who defied riot police (firing teargas) to reclaim their sports field from property developers. The school serves the neighbouring Kibera slum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543316208-RJAMB3T4SIOKU1TQYF7N/20.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/01/15 Hakainde Hichilema, 52, a millionaire and Zambia’s second-largest cattle rancher, says Africa needs a new breed of leaders to run their countries like the CEOs of businesses. 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She enrolled at Leaders Vision Preparatory School in the Rift Valley village of Ndalat five years ago, with the intention of finally learning to read and write. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543365589-DP9PIVSPX97OJENPAZ1S/23.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/01/15 Burundian journalist Bob Rugurika, has been arrested after reporting on radio, the murder of three Italian nuns in Sept 2014. Rugurika is a director of Radio Publique Africaine (RPA) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543368460-E1H9PIGU24GP4INYDG7X/24.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/01/15 Edgar Lungu is the new president of Zambia. He was previously justice and defence Minister, as well as being secretary general of his party, the Patriotic Front https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543389981-6PO6HZAKH15MUX3RUZYB/25.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/01/15 Shaimaa al-Sabbagh, 32, was one of 17 killed in peaceful pro-democracy protests in Egypt on anniversary of 2011 uprising. She was a leading member of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543393980-RPPL7JBUZY7Z9UAJ81ED/26.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/01/15 Nigerian author Oyindamola Affinnih who has written her latest novel ‘ A Tailor-made Romance’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543410223-BKD9E16BDDM0I8HWJ9XH/27.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/01/15 Mohamed Soltan is on hunger strike in Tora Liman prison. He was arrested at a pro-democracy protest in Cairo in 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543416150-AX2DBIGG5YESLZLF4OHX/28.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/01/15 Dr Matshidiso Moeti from Botswana is named the World Health Organization’s new regional director for Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543427232-E2U6J5U08HCMPIYACB7N/29.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/01/15 ‘Homeless of Nairobi’ project, which seeks to give a human face and dignity to Kenyans living on the street via Facebook. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543434276-TP5L9MCVE1A5KACXJPYI/30.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/01/15 South African Justice Minister Michael Masutha grants parole for apartheid death-squad leader Eugene de Kock. De Kock has spent more than 20 years in prison for his role in the torture and murder of scores of black South African activists in the 1980s and early 1990s. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1426543443018-9F9I6B8FPOASVKMXK7BQ/31.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 31/01/15 The Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been sworn in as chairman of the African Union at a ceremony in Addis Ababa. He called on Africa to harness resources for its own ends and urged members to tackle infrastructure, climate change, conflict and Ebola   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813286539-TQN1OB2699C4UZH9MKVT/FEB.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1445159421865-VX3T7EEFX0Q5I46L504P/1stFeb.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/02/15An unnamed child soldier, one of 3,000 released in South Sudan, following a peace agreement between President Salva Kiir’s government and the South Sudan Democratic Army (SSDA) Cobra Faction militant group. He will enter a reintegration programme run by Unicef. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1445159395628-RCC8L1E45LEPCH3TYDVL/2FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/02/15 School girls risking their lives to defy Boko Haram and return to school in Chibok, Nigeria https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697140232-IWAVACWYPWK0L4PAHBCV/3FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/02/15Joint winner of the International Future Generation Art Prize, Angolan artist Nástio Mosquito’s first solo show opens in Birmingham, UK https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697137181-683XI973TACU3YRHZ1RJ/4FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/02/15Mariam Naeem Mossad who underwent female genital mutilation at the age of nine. It is estimated91% of Egyptian women are subjected to female genital mutilation – a figure that leaves Egypt responsible for 25% of all FGM procedures worldwide. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697214799-OYX5A9IA3E7UTV0GDIAR/7FEB.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 05/02/15Ugandan born Winnie Byanyima, executive director of Oxfam, the first African to run a global development agency https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697162185-H6WVOVBCU1TZPGT7OSIP/6FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/02/15 André Brink, the influential campaigning South African novelist and playwright, has died aged 79. Best known for his 1979 novel A Dry White Season, which focuses on the death in detention of a black activist. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697181356-S886QI2VW9HAWSBR19HJ/5FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/02/15Lucy Nyirenda is the Chief Operating Officer and Country Engagement Manager for African Risk Capacity which helps African countries prepare for extreme weather eventsand protect ‘food insecure’ populations. Ms Nyirenda is originally from Malawi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697237366-5N50OI31W1R5GAS15BHX/8FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/02/15 Yaya Toure, captain of Ivory Coast which won the Africa Nations Cup in a dramatic penalty shoot out with Ghana https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697235627-AREINY5HJ2FCSKO8F5M6/9FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/02/15Dr Patience Mthunzi is a TED 2015 Fellow. She is South African and a biophotonics physicist who is working to discover medical applications of laser technology, including the targeted treatment of HIV and cancer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697264870-IKCDBZKG253B5RZRN3AI/10FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/02/15 Alaa Murabit leads initiatives to promote the role and rights of women in Libyan society. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697270943-7GWRZJGWVWG65S7JAH5O/11FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/02/15Naadiya Moosajee is co-founder & CEO of SAWomEng, a dynamic non-profit organisation that is developing the next generation of female engineering leaders in Africa. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697651401-7W8OS0NMUH38O8AO1OZ1/12FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/02/15Dr Imtiaz Sooliman who went from medical doctor to a celebrated humanitarian. He founded Gift of the Givers is the largest disaster response NGO of African origin on the African continent https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697308088-EIPGV7ZL64UVK3ADK5HP/13FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/02/15 Winnie Selby was just 17 years old when she co-founded Afrocentric Bamboo, a company that manufactures and markets bicycles made from bamboo. Today, at just 19, she is heading what has become a growing brand of bikes which are sturdy, affordable and made for the high terrain and rough roads of rural Ghana. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697327062-GI8S9WDD2XURLVDHVMZM/14FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/02/15 The African Union has declared 2015 Year of Women’s Empowerment. Benoise singer Angelique Kidjo and the Batonga Foundation are helping to lead the campaign for girls education. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697354552-QC34EOCDY7EJZ9A4P9HE/15FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/02/15‘Focus on Africa’, the BBC’s flagship daily television news programme, will launch a brand new weekly satire segment, What’s Up Africa, presented by Nigerian-born vlogger Ikenna Azuike. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697356200-N4PZQMADQG11DDADIRC1/16FEB.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/02/15Tunisian eL Seedis a ‘calligraffiti’ artist who blends the modern art of graffiti with the historic art of Arabic calligraphy to encourage peaceful expression and social change. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697397013-39K9U2119PDQVDC7WOAZ/17FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/02/15Rwanda is the only country in sub-Saharan Africa that is likely to come close to completing the full sweepof the Millennium Development Goals on health. Dr Agnes Binagwhao is Rwanda’s Minister of Health and also a senior lecturer at Harvard Medical School and a Professor of Paediatrics at the US-based Geisel School of Medicine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697382009-KTWSAJ58YRFZCOU6NM81/18FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/02/15Erik Charas is an entrepreneur, engineer and self-styled social activist. His company, Charas LDA, invests in young Mozambican entrepreneurs, targeting the very bottom strata of society with a view to transforming the next generation of Mozambicans into successful small business owners https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697404577-ZVNQXK0F8OKU8FQ9JU07/19FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/02/15Dr Jacques Sebisaho has been working to establish healthsystems that prioritises marginalised segments of society, in particular women and pygmies in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His organisation Amani Global Works covers 110,000 people on the island of Idjwi in the Lake Kivu area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697446338-BKM1DQ5G36YSNT6IEVGO/20FEB.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/02/15Thato Kgatlhanye, a South African, is a co-founder of Repurpose Schoolbags. Created from ‘up-cycled’ plastic bags, the bags integrate solar technology that chargess during the day and transforms into light for school children to study after dark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697436334-JEAQ06L5PRL0RT39N55T/21FEB.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/02/15Dr Kala Fleming is a Research Scientist at the IBM Research-Africa Lab, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. She develops solutions and leads projects that improve urban water security, agricultural water management and public health. She is using digital technology to tackle water shortages which involves using as an app, a hashtag and Kenyan citizens, acting as censors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697450174-MHRCRSLUA89C0WLD55S1/22FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/02/15 Donald Kaberuka, Président of the African Development Bank https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697516948-E7Z7UA3277YCHUVUMYZA/25FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/02/15Prominent pro-democracy activistAlaa Abd El Fattah has been imprisoned by an Egyptian court for five years in prison for violating a law banning unauthorised protests in what rights groups describe as an ongoing clampdown on dissent https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697481955-IYBP6EXMRF4YOPV1HPVN/24FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/02/15Algerians demonstrating in Algiers against government investment in shale gas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697483054-ELLRZWC4JSOASFU3HACE/23FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/02/15 Somalia-based jihadists al-Shabaab call for terrorist attacks on Western shopping centres https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697506645-52HYKKAVAGXL93JWD32I/26FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/02/15 Ugaaso Boocow, 27, is becoming one of Somalia’s first social media stars with more than 50,000 followers on Instagram https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697544553-DM0DLPK1GRCJHMLP2B4B/27FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/02/15 Naguib Sawiris, an Egyptian billionaire insists EuroNews channel must stand up to repressive regimes and European politicians hostile to Russian propaganda https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697536779-4HDZE5YF7G2IO9Z5VN0A/28FEB.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/02/15 Tanzanian Mohammed Dewji, 39, is listed in the 2015 Forbes magazine Rich List as number 1500, and has a personal wealth of £ 1.3 billion https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813300009-2IVLOTPZ7047GNA4J057/MARCH.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698176967-8VTKTLXFCR66125D6PGF/1March.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/03/15 Forbes magazine Rich List 2015, lists Algerian billionaire Issad Rebrab as number 577 with a personal wealth of £ 3.4 billion https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698044334-J6D1A22ULVKUB7SGVQFW/2-4.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/03/15 Namibia’s outgoing President Hifikepunye Pohamba, 79, wins the Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s African leadership prize of $ 5 million https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697965504-KLBHSKOFU5QNRCNGFW3L/3-5+1.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/03/15 Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba signs an agreement with the organisation ‘ Space for Giants’ to restrict the poaching of elephants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697944827-T1UYQJ2G0SUFUS5WWPKA/2-4+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/03/15 Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, lost over £ 5 billion of his personal fortune due to plunging stock prices and the rapid depreciation of the naira. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697944865-9KFEU90FDJOOZN85TL9G/5.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 05/03/15Frank Mugisha, an outspoken activist on gay rights in Uganda https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698072305-8AETSQ9A6V5RUV4D85X7/6+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/03/15Jimmy Thoronka, 20, Sierra Leone’s top sprinter, who vanished after the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow last summer, has been arrested after he was found in an emaciated state, living rough on the streets of London. He was the first athlete in Sierra Leone to carry the Queen’s baton in the run up to the games. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698075980-YOSRF4LC2M64QD0OO37M/7-9+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/03/15‘The Fishermen’ is the debut novel of Nigerian born Chigozie Obioma https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698161245-8XB7TCFL3VX901BTR31L/8+1.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/03/15 10 year old Ambie from Ethiopia, highlights the challenges for women who have to walk long distances to collect water. Ambie’s situation is highlighted by the ‘Walk in Her Shoes’ campaign run by Care International https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698054877-Z6GF375NUG5QI1CBD5BL/7-9.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/03/15Dr Daniel Bouàré, 30, clinic director at the community health centre in Kalabancoro Nèrèkoro Extension Sud Sangaat, about 10km south of Bamako, Mali. He said, “ when the rainy season comes, we have many cases of diarrhoea and other infections – and this is because of consumption of unsafe water.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697897834-K3A31WBI8XQ88XW0XH13/01.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/03/15A court in Ivory Coast found former first lady Simone Gbagbo guilty of charges related to her role in a 2011 post-election crisis in which around 3,000 people were killed, sentencing her to 20 years in prison. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698221299-GN7KGY23A5J23HEKO3RI/11march.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/03/15Zimbabwe activist Itai Dzamara is missing as state officials deny abducting him. He is a prominent dissident of President Robert Mugabe https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698225089-LJQ1VYDE1ZS2PH618DVO/12march.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/03/15 The lawyer Gilles Cistac, 53, was assasinated in Maputo, Mozambique possibly because he uncovered details of a "suspicious" £200 million shipbuilding contract between France and an unspecified Mozambican company https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697919697-M2AOFDH2DWXNO2JF569O/13+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/03/15 Thokozile Masipa, the South African judge who cleared the athlete, Oscar Pistorius of murder, says she cannot rule against her own decision to give prosecutors leave to appeal. Pistorius is serving a five-year jail sentence for shooting dead his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, but could be moved to house arrest in August. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698122954-Q5EK3XXR2HYTQK37AMUZ/14+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/03/15 Former child soldier Emmanuel Jal is from South Sudan. He is the co-founder of 'The Key is E' - a social business channeling the power of education, entrepreneurialism and creativity to impact social change in Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698106131-527P8SCVKJFO7RJATYBH/15+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/03/15Dr Hawa Abdi Diblaawe, or “Mama Hawa” as she is known in Somalia, is a remarkable woman who has run a hospital and refugee camp throughout the country’s 22-year civil war, sheltering hundreds of thousands and saving many lives https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697879864-44EJ2BZPRD8ZXU7NMVQZ/16+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/03/15Egyptian housing minister, Mostafa Madbouly, unveiled a £30bn project to create a new Cairo in the desert. The currently nameless city of five million would be home to 660 hospitals, 1,250 mosques and churches, and a theme park four times the size of Disneyland – all to be completed within 7 years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697909326-1QUTG3F30SNRS8NX9DZ8/17+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/03/15Senegalese President Macky Sall gives a press conference at the presidential palace in Dakar during which he announced a referendum on reducing the term of his office from seven to five years https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698018519-YP14PQ5E8FBVX0JAGO06/18-20.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/03/15At the age of 24 Arthur Zang a Cameroonian engineer developed Africa's first handheld medical computer tablet - the Cardiopad - which helps diagnose people with heart disease. Trials are currently taking place in hospitals in Cameroon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697867556-BHMPQNAH9D1HTF0BSPY0/19-21+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/03/15Dr Marie Goreti Harakeye, Head of HIV/AIDS, TB & OID in Ethiopia, announces that The African Union is planning to establish a pan-African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention by mid-2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697857754-NL1USRL1520JENXJ09P0/18-20+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/03/15Mohammed Badie, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood has been condemned to death for planning attacks against the Egyptian state https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697838674-R7GJDYF1X8BO9SDPHOOT/19-21.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/03/15 Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn who has agreed a preliminary deal with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Sudanese counterpart, Omar Hassan al-Bashir. The agreement focussed on Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance dam project that Cairo had feared would hamper the flow of the Nile, paving the way for a binding regional agreement that has been years in the making https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697989660-VJAH1D92LJ38X6JDVZF5/22-24.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/03/15After receiving a global award for campaigning journalism, Rafael Marques de Morais prepares to face an Angolan court in Luanda, faced with nine years in prison and being sued for $1.2m (£800,000) for calling his government corrupt and exposing brutality and human rights abuses in Angola’s diamond mines. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697996622-31GTNX191BA2MEQ92ATV/23-25+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/03/15Chris Kirubi, named chief executive of the year at the annual Africa CEO Forum held in Geneva this week. Kirubi gives advice to young Kenyans on how to get ahead in business, on a rock radio show https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698017474-95Z5R9IZZQABB788I7FY/22-24+1.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/03/15Tony Elumelo is preparing to unveil Africa's newest 1000 entrepreneurs and their ideas after 20,000 candidates from 52 countries across Africa tendered their applications to participate in the Tony Elumelo Entrepreneurship programme https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450697980061-177CWTK75H9KV0VBQTFG/23-25.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/03/15 The president of the Tunisian Parliament, Mohamed Ennaceur, said security was light at the entrance of the compound at the National Bardo Museum in Tunis where three gunmen murdered 20 foreign tourists and three Tunisians. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698105129-O91FMVGV6RXLWD70S11K/26+1.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/03/15 Dayo Olopade is a Nigerian-American journalist and is one of 200 writers and academics who criticised the US television company CBS for its coverage of Africa. An open letter accuses CBS of rendering Africans ‘voiceless and all but invisible’ in its portrayal of the continent. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698036131-MNGNUJHXOHODPSDU73ZV/27+1.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/03/15 Professor Reni Sonaiya is the first woman to run for president in Nigeria https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698129977-QX3YRE5ID3UI5RHDKO8B/28+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/03/15Chouchou Namegabe Dubuisson is a pioneering, fearless voice for justice and accountability in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She founded the South Kivu’s Women’s Media Association. Working to promote Congolese women and defend women’s rights through media, the association specialises in radio broadcasts to both urban and rural audiences by utilizing and training women-led radio clubs and local social activists https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698143690-RPG2NO2LO2SDM1A88IV0/29+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/03/15Nobel laureate and former Nigerian political prisoner Wole Soyinka railed against what is thought to have been the most expensive election in African history. He thought the Nigerian presidential election was wasteful and insensitive in terms of what people live on https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698204493-3WQ8N3KI53LJBHE4GEOO/30march.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/03/15 Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan leads Muhammadu Buhari by a hair’s breadth in the general election marred by violence, claims of political interference and technical glitches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698191377-2KXLCO5YI6J0HVEA4MYV/31march.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 31/03/15Muhammadu Buhari, the opposition leader, has swept to victory in the Nigerian general election, a political earthquake that inflicted the first defeat on an incumbent in the history of Africa’s biggest democracy. His All Progressives Congress (APC) party carried Nigeria’s two biggest cities, Lagos and Kano, and chalked up heavy victories in its northern strongholds https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813286291-XFWRNEXHNU09636HJ1M5/APRIL.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698829077-COVFMWSQEIIDZERRU29I/1-2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/04/15 South African comedian Trevor Noah has been announced as the replacement for Jon Stewart as host of one of America’s most celebrated news programmes – The Daily Show, produced by Comedy Central https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698839464-6BKP6O201PH20ONVKSNT/1-2+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/04/15Janet Akiniyi, a student at Garissa University College in Kenya. Al-Shabab gunmen rampaged through the university murdering 147 people including Janet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698881935-CMIVQ3IIHZ0DW2DZFT6I/3-6+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/04/1517 year old Halima, who walked for five days to escape Boko Haram killers in Gwoza, northeastern Nigeria. At the time of drawing this sketch, Halima’s mother is missing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698852477-EEOXQ208JZ0A83VTNA75/3-6.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/04/15 Lydia Obondi, a second year student at Garissa University College in Kenya, who was studying for an education degree. Al-Shabab gunmen rampaged through the university murdering 147 people including Lydia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698891851-TMK2Y30F5N40XFC48FW5/3-6+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 05/04/15Aderonke Apata, 47,had her case for asylum rejected by the High Court in London because the judge ruled that she was pretending to be a lesbian. She fears imprisonment and death because of her sexuality in Nigeria. She is engaged to her long-term partner Happiness Agboro. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698872674-V2K2DC9P3TSR87EY31D2/3-6+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/04/15Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, calls for symbols of colonialism to be removed and the seizure of white-owned farms in South Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698928354-QOHMW4S1SP9F3NSOZ9DQ/7-10+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/04/15 Abdellah Taia is a gay writer and filmmaker in Morocco. In his new book ‘ A Country To Die’ he explores how a society famed for its freedom still harbours prejudice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698920424-YM9EYFXVY4HCCWEXQ2MA/7-10.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/04/15 Confederation of African Football president Issa Hayatou announced that Gabon has been named as the host for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, beating off bids from Algeria and Ghana https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698954356-EQVCC3AYQWT33753C0BS/7-10+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/04/15 Michael O'Brien-Onyeka is the Executive Director of Greenpeace Africa. He has a real concern that African governments are becoming increasingly insensitive to public opinion and civil society. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698904812-ZNCL1AAGWMAHML0IINL3/7-10+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/04/15Linda Kaoma is project manager at Badilisha Poetry X-Change which gives Africans access to their poetic heritage. It offers the largest single collection of African poetry in the world, showcasing the work of over 400 poets from 31 countries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698982811-4B2BSRD1UFS04RUCDA7M/11-14+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/04/15 39 year old Tanzanian MP Zitto Kabwe has been kicked out of his party, the opposition Party of Democracy and Progress CHADEMA after being accused of seeking to take over the party leadership. Kabwe has been responsible for exposing at least six scandals since 2005 and polls indicate he is the second most popular Opposition politician in the country https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698956350-EES2XJAAILDX4MQOP8SZ/11-14.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/04/15 Chidi Odinkalu, Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission in Nigeria. One of his concerns is the enormous amount of military equipment owned by gangs in the Niger Delta, Lagos and in Kaduna State. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699002413-PA4UBZ72CC7RL9CXDW7B/11-14+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/04/15 An African migrant whose life was saved by the Italian coastguard, when he tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea. It is estimated that over 6,000 migrants have tried to reach Europe within the last 48 hours. Tragically, over 400 migrants drowned in the last 24 hours. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450698999280-O96BCK1P5M0DM2WAWL8D/11-14+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/04/15 Oby Ezekwesili was one of the three campaigners to set up the grassroots campaign #bringbackourgirls. Today marks one year since 276 school girls were abducted by Boko Haram in the northern Nigerian village of Chibok. A year on, none of the girls have been found or rescued. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699032243-ADH6IFKUNFCU4D6SBSSK/15-18+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/04/15 The furniture designer Chieck Diallo from Mali. His work is being showcased in Germany at the Vitra Design Museum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699052243-4047DTCQL3RXOFNVUGKI/15-18+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/04/15 Nigerian filmmaker Obi Emelonye who was in London to promote his latest film ‘Thy Will Be Done’. This was the first independent film ever to premiere at the British Film Institute’s IMAX https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699010052-A4WS8F8E3M386626ERQL/15-18.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/04/15 Togo's main opposition party has rejected official presidential election results declaring victory for incumbent Faure Gnassingbe with 58.75 percent of the vote, and instead claimed a win for its candidate Jean-Pierre Fabre. Fabre had hoped to oust Gnassingbe, who has been in power since 2005 and was seeking a third term of office, as well as bringing an end to nearly 50 years of rule by the president's family. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699051301-GCSBM2FLDZ4IGEIE2LM9/15-18+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/04/15 Cyvette Gibson is the mayor of Paynesville in Liberia. She led the health, sanitation and public information campaigns that helped 400,000 citizens beat Ebola. She received support from the UN Children’s Fund https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699088805-LZAMAS1UTBADN8KG1FWQ/19-22+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/04/15 The latest outbreak of anti-immigrant violence in South Africa has been widely blamed on a speech last month by King Goodwill Zwelithini, traditional leader of the Zulu ethnic group, in which he linked foreigners to crime and said they must “take their bags and go”. The king has since claimed his words were misconstrued. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699099339-EFLFW3XNW2JTD14J4ABI/19-22+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/04/15 Janatte Haddadi is one of very few women to work in the music business in Morocco. She manages one of Morocco's biggest dance acts, DJ Van. Haddadi got into the business five years ago when she saw her artist friends struggling to make a living from their music. She realised there was a lack of managers and agents and seized the opportunity https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699069923-F3DND4FVS05GBGYGCMNF/19-22.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/04/15 Egypt’s former president Mohamed Morsi has been sentenced to 20 years in prison over the killing of demonstrators outside his palace in 2012. Morsi, who was elected president the year after Egypt’s 2011 revolution, was removed by the military in 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699484095-5LK7Y30GY2G1PBHD3HMO/22.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/04/15 ‘Thread’ is a site for artists from around the world to live and work in Sinthian, a rural village in Tambacounda, the southeastern region of Senegal. It will house two artists’ dwellings, as well as ample indoor and outdoor studio space. Thread will also provide a venue for markets; classes in agriculture, language, and health for the villagers; and village performances and meetings. Finally, the roof collects and retains rainwater, creating a viable source for 40% of the village's domestic water needs. Its concept and construction were spearheaded by local Sinthian leader and doctor, Dr Magueye Ba https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699122847-T5JYCQ0G3X7CCBSWEK4E/23-26+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/04/15 Zubair Abubakar, co-founder of ChopUp, a Nigerian gaming startup which has built games based on local stories and uniquely local experiences https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699155162-QJIRJ6B3OF1L3PNI7GY6/23-26+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/04/15 Ecobank, which is headquartered in Togo, is the leading pan-African bank with operations in 36 countries across the continent. 2015 marks its 30th anniversary. Its Group Executive Director of Finance is Laurence Do Rego who survived attempts to discredit her professional qualifications when she exposed unethical practices at the bank https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699125345-PERDV60R9WDJ8475EE8Y/23-26.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/04/15 Hundreds of people in Burundi have protested in the capital Bujumbura after the country’s ruling party nominated President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third term https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699142765-0XVHJORNG3YI8DZ9V2VJ/23-26+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/04/15Wegasi Nebiat who fled Eritrea and travelled to Sudan and Turkey and nearly drowned when being smuggled in to Rhodes, Greece https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699192337-OW2YSNBUWTRXKXNWNNJZ/27-30+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/04/15Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, the head of UN Women and former deputy president of South Africa launches the findings of a UN study into the progress of the world’s women. She is a supporter of the HeForShe campaign https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699182117-VNN2C5OYY1SPIL3C93E2/27-30.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/04/15 Sudan's Omar al-Bashir extends his 26-year presidency with 94.5% of the vote. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699206768-GXF0AUJJ9GQGONAIHK0F/27-30+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/04/15 Favour Lucky is a 16 year old Nigerian model. When she was 15 she won the title ‘One to Watch’ at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699172246-J2RWTAF2P31UAHD1AOPS/27-30+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/04/15 Mohammed Issa Matona is the driving force of taarab music in Zanzibar. Taarab is sung poetryand the word taarab itself means to be moved by music https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813300072-Y1F8MACRVI25WL9LZPM5/MAY.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699845078-0V192WWB00NVK8G1GU5U/May1st.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/05/15 Bassekou Kouyate has launched his latest album ‘Ba Power’. Kouyate is a master of the lute and is a well-known name in Mali https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699845098-VW0Y5E9JIGQ09REOEQXK/May2nd.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/05/15 Redaezghi Tesfay Hagos 40, who was tortured in his home country, fled Eritrea and now lives in a centre run by the Red Cross on the outskirts of Rome. He is the son of a middle-class bank clerk in the capital Asmara https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450699868420-JD5C0C9862K1EHB9LUA1/May3rd.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/15/15Anders Kompass, a Swedish senior UN official a senior United Nations aid worker had been suspended for disclosing to prosecutors an internal report on the sexual abuse of children by French peacekeeping troops in the Central African Republic. The alleged abuse took place as French peacekeeping troops were supposed to be protecting civilians at a centre for displaced people near the airport of the capital Bangui, between December 2013 and June 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700014208-A3Y12MSLSVHJYL6QUG5R/May4th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/05/15Judge Sylvere Nimpagaritse, the vice-president of Burundi’s constitutional court– which was about to decide on the legality of a hugely contested third term for president Pierre Nkurunziza – fled the country on Monday. His dramatic departure comes only hours after police shot dead four protesters in the central African country where violence has left at least 13 dead in just over a week. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700009968-8M7NU35GQGXGSD2QE1YG/may5.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 05/05/15 Mercy Howatt, 17, who has worked as prostitute for six years in Monrovia, Liberia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700124823-SWJD05ITC5M4LNI2X4V8/May6th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/05/15 Dr Chafik Chraïbi, head of gynaecology and obstetrics at the Matérnité des Orangers in Rabat, Morocco was sacked from his duties. Morocco is now considering legalising abortion, polarising debate between conservatives and liberals, who fear a partial law that will only allow abortions in certain circumstances. At the moment, abortion is only legal in Morocco when the woman’s life, or her physical health is threatened. The impact on mental health, rape and incest, foetal impairment, social and economic reasons, or the woman’s personal choice are still not considered valid reasons. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700127611-KHLJR8L3V2TV3JAI3IIH/May7th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/05/15Amin Amey spent 18 years in the world’s biggest refugee camp, Dadaab, a makeshift urban slum in the middle of Kenya’s baking hot northern desert, 70 miles from the border with Somalia. When he was resettled in Sweden, he discovered that his wife Farhiyo and child Mumtaz, couldn’t join him – and he couldn’t return. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700147807-2U715EOTEHL7D78I1BBP/may8.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/05/15 Festus G Mogae, the former President of Botswana founded ‘Champions for an AIDS-Free Generation’ in recognition that sustained leadership is one of the most important elements in the AIDS response. During his 10 years in office, Mr Mogae was one of the first Heads of State to publically test for HIV, he paved the way for universal access to antiretroviral therapy in Botswana, and he introduced routine HIV testing into the public health sector—a seemingly risky initiative that has since been proven a major success https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700159720-06NAOFDJ4CF21QPDWIAM/May9th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/05/15Nigerian-born curator Okwui Enwezor is the artistic director of the 2015 Venice Biennale which opened today. Enwezorhas a zeal for discovering and promoting the work of unknown artists, especially those from Africa and the African diaspora. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700327161-8CUCATSUISK2DG4DJXL1/may10.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/05/15 The Rwandan talk-show host, musician and entrepreneur Albert Rudatsimburwa has created ‘Isamaza’. Fed up with local bars and supermarkets stocking expensive imported spirits, Isamaza is the result of a two year period of testing to create a Rwandan liqeur. There are five flavours and they are named after a distinctive tipe of cattle ( the most prized possession in Rwandan culture) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700319114-1OS59M08EHMK1ZZEW8A4/May11th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/05/15Mmusi Maimane is the new leader of the Democratic Alliance in South Africa. He is the first black leader of the main opposition party. Mr Maimane famously accused President Zuma during a parliamentary debate of being ’a broken man presiding over a broken society’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700354512-498RHJ6KD0TV0KWXDYM5/May12th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/05/15 Vanessa Mdee, the Tanzanian singer, who joined eight female musicians from seven African countries to produce a song (‘Strong Girl’) calling for women and girls to be central to the fight against poverty. The campaign is being promoted via #strengthie https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700358223-OP8U04JWPJGWCD81ZMGN/May13th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/05/15South African David Gluckman is the co-founder of Lumkani an off-the-shelf fire detection device and alert service for informal dwellings. In the event of a fire, the device sounds an alarm to alert the family. This device prevents fires from ravaging high population density communities and boosting community mobilization efforts. Gluckman was a nominee at the ‘Innovation Prize for Africa’ held in Morocco today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700372735-4AZG0RLDP6UU78KBK172/May14.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/05/15 Lamido Sanusi is a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. A year ago he was suspended from his position after he questioned an estimated shortfall of $ 20 billion in oil revenues. Following a recent report by PwC about the missing money, Sanusi believes any officials found responsible for involvement in a breach of trust should be charged https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700390988-7DRVW3I80RZ9D0QXH7R8/may15.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/05/15 26 year old Namibian Job Amupanda is a leader of a land revolt movement. Namibia is one of the most unequal nations in the world. Currently there are 400,000 Namibians living in shacks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700406053-W9X1XMTGTQPQGTRZOOZK/May16th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/05/15 Rights activist Innocent Muhozi, the head of the Burundian Press Observatory, said journalists were being subjected to threats of arrest and even death. The head of the prominent independent radio station RPA, Bob Rugurika, had been forced to flee the country, Muhozi said. These actions follow an attempted coup in Burundi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700417116-EWZ0ESWE5UEZ68QRBAGP/May17th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/05/15 Ghana’s movie stars, including Yvonne Nelson have joined blue-collar workers in demonstrations against power cuts, marching through the streets of the capital to demand an end to the west African nation’s ongoing energy crisis. Demonstrators dressed in black and carried torches and lanterns to signal their frustration with the erratic power supply. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450701127489-H1WL0TB5G2MJADZHMQ9F/medafricanew.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/05/15 A user-friendly knowledge bank of health related information, MedAfrica enables citizens to check a doctor's credentials, locate a nearby hospital, consult a first-aid manual and look up the properties of administered drugs. Such is the success of the app's debut in Kenya – downloads are reported to have been running at 1,000 a day – that its makers, Shimba Technologies, are planning to roll it out across the whole continent https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700487632-5VFZIDHLUKBMKXABRFY1/May19th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/05/15Hafsat Abiola-Costello's mother was shot in 1996 and her father died in prison in 1998. YA film which chronicles her dramatic family history and the story of Nigeria's fragile pro-democracy movement opens today in the UK. "The Supreme Price' won the prize for best documentary at the Africa International Film Festival. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700517259-Y4K2D0M7H0TSVKRI0BQB/May20th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/05/15 Award-winning Congolese artists Rhode Bath-Scheba Makoumbou displays her paintings at an exhibition in Brussels https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700529499-5FMG6CW5QHUZFR6FXS3B/May21st.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/05/15Amnesty International has issued a report on torture in Moroccan prisons. 26 year old student activist Abderrazak Jkaou described to reporters how he was tortured and beaten by police for demonstrating, in Rabat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700623079-ZYXVWYVYZWPUJ6T9O6DW/may22.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/05/15 South African lawyer and author Dr Motsoko Pheko thinks xenophobia is a disease which could destroy Africa faster than HIV/AIDS. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700613861-UBU6SFLKYDSQNYWKCZZE/May23rd.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/05/15 Nkosazana Dlamini- Zuma is the African Union Chair, along with colleagues, is seeking to reposition Africa's quest to transform itself in its 50 year development agenda dubbed 'Africa 2063' by seeking domestic solutions https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700647856-JZDWXS5OHEUZZ005IXLU/may24.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/05/15 Farida Bedwei, from Ghana, is the co-founder and chief technical officer of software company Logiciel. She is considered one of the most powerful woman in financial technology on the continent. Born in 1979, Bedwei was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of one. Cerebral palsy is an incurable neurological disorder that affects body movement and muscle coordination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700651428-APJ8NE4Q50XUEFB62VR8/May25th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/05/15 Ethiopian and supermodel Liya Kebede who has established a foundation which campaigns for maternal health for African women. Her clothing line LemLem sells traditional Ethiopian clothing in an effort to create employment and sustainable aid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700747135-A8UC4MLN6UZZT6AL5ADI/May26th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/05/15 Nigerian fashion designer Duro Olowu is fast emerging as a fashion heavyweight. The profile of Africa's fashion scene is rising and designers are establishing themselves in the West. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700775217-5FLEYKK6LZNKSCT47VLO/May27th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/05/15 Mozambican photographer Mario Macilau is exhibiting in London. His work focuses on observing the poorest and most marginalised people in society. A book of his photographs of street children will be published in August 2015. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700769957-KS34A8MAV2NSMRFKM29G/May28th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/05/15 Abderrahmane Sissako is a film director from Mali. This month his latest film 'Timbuktu' was released. His movie focuses on the way in which richly diverse traditions are being trampled by fanatical jihadis many of whom come from outside the country https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700897610-8M82B4QTX2WA3HMJPBLM/May29.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/05/15 Nigerian Akinwumi Adesina has won the vote to become the new president of the African Development Bank. He will succeed Rwandan Donald Kaberuka, chief for two consecutive terms since 2005, at a time when the institution is trying to diversify from its traditional role as a development bank .Adesina inherits a financially sound institution. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450700793277-BKUPYIQN6CWL3GTBWDEA/May30th.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/05/15 Ben Zabo, the musician from Mali is having a great 2015 after he toured the Sahara desert with his band. Beginning in Morocco he travelled to Timbuktu and Segou. He released his last album last year ' Wa Maliba' (Our Great Mali) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450701310790-AUOHNXKCIV9H0JEHWMR5/May31st.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 31/05/15 Ghanaian sculptor and teacher El Anatsui has won the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement award at the Venice Biennale held this month. He specialised in making installations out of bottle caps and other found materials. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813299431-SY9Z5BCQ8A8HYDV5GZVF/JUNE.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450702016778-71PXL5PR0B2GX75ZHW8I/June1st.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/06/15 Dr Nii Narku Quaynor of Ghana, who has been referred to as the ‘father of the internet’ in Africa. The Africa Internet Summit is being held in Tunisia. Ministers, policymakers, people in business, civil society representatives and technology workers will be discussing the key internet-related development issues facing Africa today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450701434198-FGNJYV5EY6C6VM0F9CEG/2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/06/15 Malik Agar, the head of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement North, refused Omar Al-Bashir's invitation for peace talks. Agar insists on three conditions - a ceasefire; open access to humanitarian aid; and guarantee of certain civil freedoms. 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She said despite 65% of Africa’s labour force being in agriculture, “less than 1% of outstanding commercial bank loans actually go to the agricultural sector.” Better data can help solve that equation. Kenyan-born, Menker was speaking at Quartz Africa’s Innovators’ Summit in Nairobi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885925362-ZM33HAPNRK1ULH5DYZXH/AUGUEST+9.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885704215-QF7ZVYUPCXAXXAUVI5IV/july+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885655134-54YRE9NTFNECSVOYMN4L/july.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885704968-7ZEEIN1LU7YI0TGVKOO0/july+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885965062-JQ0HODY8BKSA005KAFVZ/AUGUEST+8.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450886118761-3FA1Z1ZISDBCNOEUSJU4/AUGUEST+19.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450886194330-EF5CFC6Z855P6UNKVNRO/AUGUEST+22.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450886159857-SSERFV58NUFAS861FVW6/AUGUEST+20.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450886366800-BIV1NCN9C9TADE5R9RCY/23.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872360695-RJPGYRBBDQAEY5WAOXSP/19.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885872294-0PF22QOMZF1UAMULGJ9U/AUGUEST+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885840670-PV2Q4FRIVYMO7IKIKM0I/AUGUEST+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450886373875-8V4V2TVQ4DF04WLZ6LV9/27.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885903395-910SLWCEX0QZL7LCJSKH/AUGUEST+4.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837418405-O8O7THYGLBN7QX980OKA/14-17+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/09/15Clarisse Iribagiza is the CEO of HeHe Limited, a leading mobile technologies company in Rwanda. HeHe limited is now at the forefront of the mobile technological revolution, providing powerful new ways for businesses and organizations to reach their audience fast, affordably and conveniently. In 2011, together with other young ICT entrepreneurs she launched The iHills, Rwanda's tech start-up network, founded on the simple premise that Rwanda can be the birthplace of the next big thing in technology. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885920867-PDGU58GPNOOCRUYBCN88/AUGUEST+6.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813572593-29TIEY8WCCESQPOT669A/SEPTEMBER.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1451126236231-GG44J8YU26WHB60CYK27/1st.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1451126227165-0WASLFEET42RBTGM6F8K/2-5.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1451126214732-6GDOLCIL4WYW6B3V9MJD/2-5+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872959981-SH9RMMN2PX8C1O5I5TIW/2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872962534-XE6WGW53LY3KY5C67I1J/2-5+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872999145-CNU6VSEXSS12BP2VNMSR/6-9.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872991942-JXE5MR4FRFMHPBP9SDM3/6-9+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450873095222-PPX497IMKP51E6JYA5PX/8th.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450873065526-3Q7V2SWU6I1JSL22QRUS/9.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450873024037-5N6PS642PYPX290A0Y6C/10-13.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450873058527-QUKSQJO5M7EU3SET0U37/10-13+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450873029816-SUNU0N62IA06Y09CB1IM/10-13+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450873044881-QQQCQCU9WVDNVMZ0IJZ1/10-13+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450886935228-SS7F4JF9HXGRWRLZ1MBE/14-17+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872407230-85XFAZQQUG31K6VKSCCM/20.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837415678-D042B6ACVBUW01DWW3FM/14-17.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/09/15 Mozambique declared itself free of landmines this week, after a British charity made famous by Princess Diana completed a project to clear the war torn country of the deadly devices. The two decade-long effort to rid the Southern African nation of 171,000 landmines was spearheaded by the Halo Trust, which has cleared mines in several countries. "I have the honour to declare Mozambique as a country free of the threat of landmines," foreign affairs minister Oldemiro Baloi said at a ceremony in the capital Maputo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872450368-KKZA6VXRJSEVDK6J66SX/21.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837420146-EVS948TRB7VDJ21ZAJ0P/18-21+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/09/15 The president of South Africa Jacob Zuma is facing a campaign that will highlight allegations of corruption against him and his governing ANC party. He is accused of dodging corruption charges including those relating to the £11 million of state funds used to upgrade his private compound. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450872458464-WRZHRJZMTURNFDSD2Y2Q/22.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837420380-LUP50RMEQ7Q3Z5BZIJT4/18-21+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/09/15Burkina Faso’s military has installed a general loyal to a former president as the new head of state, in a coup three weeks before national elections. The coup leaders announced that General Gilbert Diendere, who had been head of the elite presidential guard under former presidentCompaore and was his longtime aide, was now in charge of the nation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837436213-2DFHPYIE3VJCWRR3D7RG/20.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/09/15 Vera Songwe is the World Bank Country Director for Senegal, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Guinea Bissau, and Mauritania, based in Dakar, Senegal. A Cameroonian national, Songwe joined the bank in 1998 and is considered a rising star. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837418276-DEVPBHVSCY08NMW6C5OG/18-21.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/09/15 'Gado' is the Tanzanian cartoonist Godfrey Mwampembwa - he is East Africa's most prominent satirist. His cartoons are regularly published in Kenya's biggest newspaper the Daily Nation and he tends to target the powerful, corrupt and incompetent https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837422806-OXLOO1X24Z68ZK5FPC1X/22-25+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/09/15 One of Africa's most powerful women has been arrested in London amid allegations that £13 billion is missing from Nigeria's public coffers. Diezani Alison-Madueke was minister in charge of petroleum resources who was replaced when the presidency changed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837422350-NVUQJ4X7YMUNPJN21ISB/22-25+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/09/15 Burkina Faso's civilian President Michel Kafando attended a ceremony in Ouagadougou where he was formally reinstated as president after being overthrown last week. He said that the transition to democracy after the fall of long-serving President Blaise Compaore was exemplary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837428402-LBDEJCKSMRDC2DPQDQOK/22-25+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/09/15Rwanda’s capital Kigali, often praised for its immaculate streets, is being kept clean by a policy of rounding up vagrants, street children, petty criminals and sex workers in a mass transit centre where they are routinely abused, a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) claims. Thousands are thought to have passed through the Gikondo Transit Camp, since its inception in 2006, the report said, where they are held against their will for periods of a couple of days to several months. Daniel Bekele, Africa director of HRW said Gikondo reflected “an unofficial policy of keeping people the authorities consider 'undesirable' away from the public eye" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837434604-RORZZHHS7L61JYNBL65O/25.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/09/15 Ali Salem, an Egyptian writer and playwright whose account of a solo drive through Israel became a best seller in his country but angered many Egyptians, has died at his home in Cairo. In 2008, Mr. Salem won the Civil Courage Prize from the Train Foundation, which said he was a “voice for peace and reason in the Middle East.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885671709-UQDMKU74Q7WD3IGNHQNP/july+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885877103-S3GD8HJ6XU93FZMAVIWQ/AUGUEST+5.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450885803321-0274N9WIB4KOP3W6UXUW/AUGUEST.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837434324-UA1XRM7GL8HCNL6GBEHS/26.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/09/15 The Somali-Kenyan lawyer Amina Mohammed, 54, has served as a top United Nations diplomat. She is currently responsible for corralling countries to commit to an ambitious set of global development goals, meant to save the planet and its most vulnerable people. Known as the Sustainable Development Goals, or Agenda 2030 after the deadline for meeting them, or often just as the Global Goals, they were adopted this week https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837431609-UT8OJSCP9O0ZWU4S6QRJ/26-29+3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/09/15 Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos's government will scramble to cut budgets as receipts from oil sales plummet after the world price crash, putting pressure on social spending and big development projects. In the meantime there are plan to raise up to $1.5 billion from a bond issue in the hope of making up the drastic shortfall in government revenue https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837425898-RYYJAN0XBVK36AN84BDY/26-29+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/09/15Former vice president in Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe government, Joyce Mujuru is a former member of the ruling elite. The fact that she’s rising up as the new head of the opposition movement is unprecedented in Zimbabwe’s post-independence history. In a nod to her political past, the new party is rumoured to be called Zimbabwe African National Union – People First (Zanu-PF) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837428803-X1912IOC2MT57MGTOS4H/26-29+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/09/15 Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi is accused by the international criminal court in The Hague of destroying mausoleums and a mosque in Timbuktu, Mali. The mausoleums were constructed to pay homage to deceased saints but were considered blasphemous by the jihadis. About 4,000 ancient manuscripts were lost, stolen or burned during the Islamists’ occupation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1444837431404-JEKL7CGUYX71XGVISY5G/30.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/09/15 Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has said the current ANC leaders in South Africa were no better than the apartheid regime. He was speaking at the time of a widely supported march of 100,000 people against graft. Among its demands protesters want President Jacob Zuma to pay back some of the 200 million rand (£15 million) spent on revamping his Nkandla country home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813572135-ADKCNLLRA3PMSSCIC29F/OCTOBER.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196249079-MEXL40109SJ2Q2B8KS0V/oct1.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/10/15 Dozens of people have been killed in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, raising fears of a return to the sectarian killings that have torn the country apart over the last two years. The clashes prompted the country’s interim president, Catherine Samba-Panza, to return home early from New York, where she was attending the United Nations General Assembly. They also threatened to derail a peace process that includes a presidential election scheduled for October 18. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196244489-PY5PIOV445GJVATLOCWT/oct+2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/10/15 The beginning of October 2015 will see the beginning of a significant scale-up operation for the distribution and availability of the anti-diarrhoea kit ‘Kit Yamoyo’ in the Lusaka Province in Zambia. This follows confirmation of funding by the UK’s Department for International Development. The kit was conceived by ‘ColaLife’ who studied Coca-Cola’s techniques and applied them to the design, marketing and distribution of the life-saving treatment. Huge success has been achieved by redesigning the basic product to better meet the needs of customers and the development of existing distribution channels to remote communities. Albert Saka leads their frontline work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196399325-T5SDOEXG2JX2R1FYQ0N7/oct+1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/10/15Mussie Zerai is an Eritrean priest who set up a hotline for refugees from his country and beyond, who found themselves in peril on the dangerous journey to Europe. He set up a centre to field calls from north Africa and from leaky, drifting boats on the Mediterranean. He has also become an advocate for refugees in the face of poor conditions and hostility across much of Europe. He has been nominated for the Nobel peace prize 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196409806-PAHL1GICT7TEL7TGS1O7/oct+5.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/10/15Victor Ochen, 33, is Uganda’s first-ever Nobel Peace Prize nominee in 2015. He endured hunger and was faced with the choice of joining the government army or becoming a child soldier for the opposition Lord’s Resistance Army. He did neither, explaining later, “I had in my mind that war had made us suffer too long. If I ever became a leader I would act differently.” His focus is on speaking for the victims, and working with young people who have been damaged by 25 years of war. In 2005, he founded the African Youth Initiative Network, which works to heal physical and mental trauma and encourage future leaders https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196443462-D1R8QHHKZCQO8S727YR4/oct+6.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 05/10/15Reem Fawzi has launched Egypt’s Pink Taxi. This is a new service marketed as a safe way for women to travel in Cairo, where sexual harassment and assaults have become increasingly commonplace. Over 85% of women surveyed said they did not feel safe using public transport https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196375127-RAODT4K1FGVZ44T6WGUR/oct+4.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/10/15Panashe Chigumadzi is the founder and editor of Vanguard Magazine in South Africa. The magazine describes itself as a womanist platform for young black women in South Africa speaking to the intersectionality of queer politics, Black Consciousness and pan-Africanism. Chigumadziis a 2015 Ruth First Fellow and this month, Jacanapublishes her novel ‘Sweet Medicine’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196465009-7CC6WQ85VEV2XL5P0LT8/oct+7.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/10/15‘Wecyclers’ began life as a student project – but Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola has since built it into a social enterprise that tackles the Nigerian capital’s waste crisis and empowers low-income communities to turn trash into cash https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196544237-JGMYBMA52M8UNRTFLQ29/oct+11.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/10/15 African scientists look set to gain greater control over research in their own countries, if an ambitious plan for a regional hub to award grants and develop research capacity bears fruit. Tom Kariuki will head a funding platform for African research that is due to be launched. Three international funding bodies are giving seed cash of around US$4.5 million to establish the Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA). AESA will be a platform for managing Africa-focused research programmes and a think tank to direct the continent’s science. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196519185-9FCPMILERIVRY8UHAMEK/oct+8.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/10/15A disparate coalition of Tunisian unionists, employers, lawyers and human rights activists has won the 2015 Nobel peace prize for helping to prevent the Jasmine revolution from descending into chaos like the uprisings in other Arab spring countries. The Tunisian national dialogue quartet was given the award by the Norwegian Nobel committee, beating an array of high-powered nominees including Angela Merkel, the pope, the US secretary of state, John Kerry, and his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif. One of the winners is Wided Bouchamaoui, Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196541735-U7HPQ837JEY87SFVW4PT/oct+10.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/10/15The President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta is in the midst of another big public spending row after making a supposedly personal gift of 1,000 tractors to rural communities. Although this was presented as presidential charity, the tractors were bought with public money. Mali based Toguna Agro-Industries, which is run by influential entrepreneur Seydou Nantoumé, is importing 800 ChineseFoton tractors. The deal not only appears to undermine the logic of Mali assembling tractors but some observers believe the Fotons are also unsuited to Malian conditions https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196513565-RZR8K2W55812HB0SQIHX/oct+9.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/10/15 Egyptian, Nawal El Saadawi is a medical doctor, author, campaigner against female genital mutilation and for 45 years the voice of Egyptian feminism. She is due to visit the UK later this month promoting new English editions of several of her most important books, among them the novel Woman at Point Zero, which tells the story of Firdaus, a victim of sexual abuse who now awaits execution in a Cairo prison cell, and The Hidden Face of Eve, her classic analysis of female oppression in the Arab world (among its pages is a taboo-breaking description of El Saadawi’s circumcision at the age of six, an operation that was performed on the floor of the family bathroom while her mother looked on, laughing and smiling)   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448197164722-CR46707AK96ENH0QHIR3/oct+30.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/10/15 Morocco is poised to become a solar superpower with the launch of a desert mega-project. The world’s largest concentrated solar power plant, powered by the Saharan sun, is set to help renewables provide almost half the country’s energy by 2020. Engineers are putting the finishing touches to Noor 1, 500,000 crescent-shaped solar mirrors. Morocco’s environment minister, Hakima el-Haite, believes that solar energy could have the same impact on the region this century that oil production had in the last. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196564506-HLXZE0APCHIMG9CMBGFC/oct+12.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/10/15A Nigerian schoolgirl will tell the British House of Lords today of her terrifying ordeal during one of the biggest ever mass abductions carried out by the Boko Haram terrorist sect. Victoria Yohanna, 15, was one of more than 400 people taken prisoner during an attack by a Boko Haram raiding party on the north-east Nigerian town of Baga on the shores of Lake Chad in January. Their captors ordered them to convert to Islam on pain of death, and tried to marry them off as bush-wives to Boko Haram fighters. Victoria, who managed to escape, will describe her experiences at an event to mark a major new report on the persecution of Christians worldwide https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448197206836-1HE5RUTTJ09EB1HZV71D/oct+31.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/10/15Commuters in Egypt’s capital Cairo are being confronted by a new series of comics plastered on the walls of the city’s metro stations. Aiming to raise awareness of the city’s worsening sexual harassment statistics, which according to the UN, include 99.3% of women in Egypt are victims of sexual harassment and 91% saying they feel insecure in the streets as a result. The images have been created by artist Ahmed Nady. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196583659-1S2E9NSRIZV8D6GILOCX/oct+13.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/10/15 The 33-year-old Angolan rapper Luaty Beirão entered his fourth week of hunger strike in protest of his detention without trial since June – along with 14 other opposition activists accused of ‘rebellion’ and of seeking to ‘attack the president’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196653373-00X5SJV0JL5O9JNEZT3T/oct+17.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/10/15 Kizza Besigye, of the Forum for Democratic Change party, who is running for president, detained at home as police break up public rallies the government calls illegal. Ugandan police face mounting criticism over alleged brutality in breaking up rallies held by supporters of Besigye and the former prime minister Amama Mbabazi, who also is running for president in elections next year. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196602617-GKV7MPXP36YERYNKEOZR/oct+14.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/10/15 Health rights activists in Uganda have hailed a supreme court ruling that the constitutional court must hear a petition on whether the government is liable for failing to provide decent maternal health services. The petition was led by the Center for Health Human Rights and Development. Moses Mulondo, their executive director of Cehurd, said: “The constitutional court had set a terrible precedent.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196639562-K1FEJRTC3G83GOSKIBH3/oct+16.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/10/15 Sihem Bensedrine is the head of Tunisia’s Truth and Dignity Commission and is in charge of guiding the country through a process of transitional justice for the crimes of past regimes, a sharp turnaround after nearly 60 years of dictatorship. Ms Bensedrine is a journalist, independent publisher and longtime human rights campaigner. She says she often finds herself struggling against the same mind-set that prevailed under the dictatorships of Habib Bourguiba and Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. The attacks from government officials, the news media and even her fellow commissioners are all part of a familiar strategy, she says, one intended to undermine her person and her office. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196622956-RYOU9WHOVV1U4IIQYMFW/oct+15.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/10/15 Tanzanian supermodel Millen Magese, who has been speaking about Endometriosis - a condition which she and nearly 180 million women across the world suffer from, but which is rarely discussed in public. In an on-going effort to improve the well-being of Africans in general and women in particular, the Millen Magese Foundation has teamed up with the Endometriosis Africa Awareness Foundation to pursue a number of goals centred around education and health. Their long-term objective is to build a women’s hospital in Tanzania https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196696660-MK8CVPQ830J4LCQYXH1H/oct+19.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/10/15 Protesters in the self-declared republic of Somaliland have opened fire on fuel tankers on the road between the port city of Berbera and the capital, Hargeisa. They're demonstrating against a decision by President Ahmed Silanyo to hand over control of Berbera's oil storage depot to a consortium of local business people. Mr Silanyo overrode parliament which voted against his plans, saying the facility belonged to the people of Somaliland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196722147-7W62YH2NKA7AJJ68T4T3/oct+20.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/10/15 Ugandan KTN TV journalist Nancy Kacungira has won the first BBC World News Komla Dumor Award for Africa-based journalists https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196679021-NMPNP1BRZB786VX2RH37/oct+18.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/10/15 South Africa's Tokyo Sexwale says he wants to repair football's governing body Fifa if he becomes its president."Fifa, the organisation of the beautiful game, is damaged. The brand is severely undermined," he said. He has applied to be one of eight contenders for the Fifa presidency https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196726895-DNT6J6U4S8DISQBA04S3/oct+21.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/10/15‘Princess of Africa’ and singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka is one of Africa’s most tireless campaigners as UNICEF’s Goodwill Ambassador against malaria. She was born in Soweto, South Africa and spends most of her time as an activist promoting the rights and protection of women and children across the continent. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448197282265-0U3HZIARAQQY2I3AB8XX/oct+23.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/10/15Born in the Ivory Coast, footballer Didier Drogba announced this month that he had opened the first of five planned hospitals in his home country. Situated in the Attecoube district of Abidjan, the $ 1 million health complex provides facilities for about 50,000 patients, who will be mostly women and children. The other four hospitals are under construction in Yamoussoukro, San Pedro, Man and Korhogo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196776204-UZDWYOEE55FMTRBOYQEA/oct+24.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/10/15Makhtar Diop, from Senegal, is the Vice-President for Africa at the World Bank. He has argued that tougher global economic conditions were fostering innovation as African governments sought to maintain the momentum of investment and growth. Under his leadership, the World Bank Group committed a record-breaking $11.6 billion to Sub-Saharan Africa in 2015 to help tackle development challenges such as increasing food security and agricultural productivity; improving access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy, creating economic opportunities for Africa’s youth; and responding quickly and effectively to emergency situations such as the recent Ebola epidemic. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196752430-U2UE207IZK3LHRJMBYQP/oct+22.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/10/15Abraham Attah used to be a street vendor in Accra, Ghana. This year the 14 year old scooped the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice Film Festival for his role in Beasts of No Nation, a film about child soldiers https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196782025-HQXMGCURGEMJVTAMQXU2/oct+25.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 27/10/15 Alassane Ouattara wins Ivory Coast election by a landslide. The President secured a second term in office with more than 83% of votes as the country seeks to move on from the bloody era sparked by his opponents after 2010 victory https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196874152-4KUKDUD0ZXHGGOEAGS3C/oct+27.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/10/15 Tanzania’s ruling party candidate has been declared the winner of a controversial presidential election marred by claims of vote rigging and fears of violence. John Magufuliwon 58.46% of the vote, compared with 39.97% for his main rival, Edward Lowassa. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196935710-UOM4DXKK4OKXG14ZHWCY/oct+28.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/10/15 Samuel Eto’o has stepped up to help forgotten victims of Boko Haram. The Cameroonian football icon is raising money and awareness amid the escalating crisis in west Africa which, he says, ‘isn’t being talked about enough but is causing huge pain and damage’. He has launched the Yellow Whistle Blower FC initiative. The yellow whistle creates a symbol of the victims of Boko Haram. The yellow has been taken from the star in the middle of the Cameroonian flag while the whistle is a metaphor for the population in the affected areas, many of whom are cattle farmers or nomads; the whistle is a part of their everyday life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448196819636-8242EEQSQKAQ6E0B5M5P/oct+26.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/10/15A Russian passenger jet broke into pieces in midair and crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. The crash killed all 224 people aboard Kogalymavia Flight 9268. Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation is Hossam Kamel. Security authorities believe the crash was caused by a bomb and lax Egyptian security. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1448197095206-88W799HPHA86OP2165JY/oct+29.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 31/10/15Over 600 million people in Africa have no access to electricity. Addressing this problem is Senegalese hip-hop singer ‘Akon’ who has launched ‘Akon Lighting Africa’, with Thione Niang and Samba Bathily (from Mali). This is a solar power project which includes the launch of the Solar Academy, based in Bamaki, Mal, which will train African engineers on how to develop solar power equipment https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1455813571665-0M9SW22RVKWTB0ZLU801/NOVEMBER.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615218753-36T4ZU51VDQ45N43QFP3/1.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 01/11/15 Toyin Saraki is the Nigerian founder and president of The Wellbeing Foundation Africa, " a pan-African organisation seeking to create real and sustainable change for African families by working with communities across the continent to build capacities and empower women. " https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615226055-P55KJQWLMQB38NKSB5BW/2.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 02/11/15 20 year old South African Chaeli Mycroft, who has cerebral palsy, became the first woman quadriplegic to conquer the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. She co-founded The Chaeli Campaign at just nine years old. Now the charity assists over 5,000 children across South Africa each year, providing custom-made wheelchairs, speech and occupational therapy, disability support and inclusive education programs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615250039-GKIID4AYUGQZPXPWHVVE/3.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 03/11/15 Speaking at the African Philanthropy Forum in Kigali, was Bobby Collymore, the CEO of Kenya’s largest mobile network company, Safaricom Ltd https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615255349-BLIHJEQLSB4RH0YHEK3H/4.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 04/11/15 Kamau Gachigi speaking at African Philanthropy Forum in Kigali was the executive director of the hardware startup co-working space Gearbox. Gearbox aims to fill a critical need for a design and prototyping space in East Africa where there is a growing culture of designers, engineers and entrepreneurs but who lack skills training and access to quality tools and materials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615275287-FZUZS23YSPBMU4ZVJPPQ/5.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 05/11/15 Tsitsi Masiyiwa is an African philanthropist and social entrepreneur who has devoted much of her life to empowering disadvantaged children through education and harnessing technology to create employment opportunities for young people. She is founder and co-chair of the Higherlife Foundation, a nonprofit organization that has invested time, money and resources over the past 18 years in sending tens of thousands of children to school in Central and Southern Africa. She co-founded Muzinda Hub, an entrepreneurship and innovation project based in Harare, Zimbabwe https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615294859-W6BFEAA4H2XMJ1IT9QIS/6.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 06/11/15 Judith Owigar a Kenyan, is passionate about initiatives involving youth, women and all things technology. She is a co-founder and the operations director of AkiraChix which seeks to increase the number of women who are creators of technological solutions and in effect change the perception of technology by women. Owigar is also the founder of JuaKali, an online micro-jobs platform that links skilled manual laborers in Kenya’s informal sector with employers in the construction industry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615315306-OPM67TDMSYCN85GV0HQZ/7.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 07/11/15 Uzodinma Iweala, a Nigerian, is the CEO and editor in chief of Ventures Africa, a publication that looks at business, policy, innovation and culture on the evolving continent of Africa. He is an award winning writer and a medical doctor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615332733-124TKYNN0EQI75PN7R82/8.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 08/11/15 Fyodor Urine Malaria Test (UMT), a malaria test that diagnoses the disease within 25 minutes using drops of urine samples, received the 2015 Health Innovation Challenge Awards. Nigerian Eddy Agbo is the developer of the UMT https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615348532-7LI9ZPU39UYL9511P9SZ/9.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 09/11/15 Wellington Jighere, a Nigerian, became the first African to win the World Scrabble Championships at the finals held in Perth, Australia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615366483-I1M4IBMOPST0D5K8J2OY/10.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 10/11/12 Theo Sowa from Ghana, is an independent advisor and consultant, specialising in international social development with a particular emphasis on children’s rights and protection issues. She is currently the interim CEO of the African Women’s Development Fund https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615424963-5282JYJP0WV2VT4982QT/11.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 11/11/15 Dr Hage Geingob, the President of the Republic of Namibia believes "deepening regional integration is the next step forward." He also called for an all-out war against poverty https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615413922-FN2O6WTPXOUPYJFN5JLS/12.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 12/11/15 The former South African President, Thabo Mbeki is the Chairman of the High Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa. It is estimated over $ 50 billion illicitly leaves Africa every year https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615415047-URSZ0XMHK935L9VCV1JR/13.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 13/11/15 The Rt Rev Dinis Sengulane, retired bishop of Lebombo, Mozambique, has received threatening messages whilst mediating between Frelimo, the ruling party and Renamo the main opposition. In the 1980s he was central to peace talks which led to the end of civil war in 1992 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615452666-CJ4CJU0JBQBEAP7B8OT5/14.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 14/11/15 Kemi Adeosun is Nigeria’s new finance minister. She said raising non-oil revenues was her top priority. She was born in the UK, qualified as an accountant and worked for PwC in London wjhere she worked in the global risk management department https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615447141-YW3J564QAWHHXPNFCM3J/15.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 15/11/15 Robert Kityo is facing deportation from the UK back to Uganda, after British immigration officials decided he had ‘failed to prove’ his sexuality. Mr Kityo is gay and homosexuality is illegal in Uganda https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615529879-OAI5T5VHIUS0XKE8OTN3/16.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 16/11/15 Agnes Igoye is a senior immigration officer and Uganda’s national Anti-Trafficking Task Force Deputy Coordinator. She started the Huts for Peace initiative which encouraged women to build homes after they were destroyed and a rehab centre for orphaned children https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615535896-CRE4BXUMSL2RSI1W04NP/17.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 17/11/15Welly Nzitonda, the son of human rights defender Pierre-Claver Mbonimpa in Burundi, has been murdered. This follows the murder of Mbonimpa'sson-in-law in October, and his own experience of being jailed and shot in recent months https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615569404-SAPTB6JX9M8B3G9Y01B8/18.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 18/11/15 The richest woman in Africa, Isabel dos Santos is Angolan, 42 and is an investor in oil, gas, banking telecoms and media companies. She is the eldest daughter the Angolan President and is one of the BBC's 100 Women 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615564801-U7NJO8PY4AV49AIMLEDD/19.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 19/11/15 The Nigerian physicist Dr Rabia Salihu Said has been involved for the last 30 years with national and local projects which encourage young people to enter the field of science. A mother of six she received the Elsevier Award 2015 for her work on climate and deforestation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615566986-SKEFJ4H23ZZFV8DQT1DR/20.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 20/11/15 Chioma Ude is the founder and executive director of the Africa International Film Festival. The festival marked its fifth year this month https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615646847-ZGH1PPKNYEPXDXA1X62K/21.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 21/11/15Medical practitioner Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. His Facebook page is a national phenomenon where he celebrates his staff and Ethiopian achievements around the world https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615662429-IK06JP0324IGWWP65QU4/22.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 22/11/15 Zainab Bangura is the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict. She is a Sierra Leonean politician and social activist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615706378-GJM6CQXP56K6S833WLAL/23.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 23/11/15 Lionel Zinsou is the prime minister of Benin. He is a former investment banker and economist, born in Paris. In 2013, his Zinsou Foundation opened in Ouidah the first museum of contemporary art in sub-Saharan Africa outside South Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615698275-UWIHKRTZQGAOHWPISMUR/24.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 24/11/15 Gambian-born, Jaha Dukureh, an anti-FGM activist whose campaign to end the practice in her country spent the past week meeting cabinet ministers. On November 25th the President Jammeh banned FGM https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450695921260-AKL7X3GM8EKIHG6IWLOH/Pope.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 25/11/15 Pope Francis visits Africa and will tour Kenya, Central African Republic (CAR) and Uganda. CAR has a majority Christian population but has been in the grip of violence since Muslim rebels seized power in 2013 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615733270-RJM9IEIR8LX8CUJ6E2KX/26.jpg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 26/11/15 The work of Senegalese graffiti artist 'Docta' is featured in a new exhibition 'Making Africa' at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615755940-89S7IWPLIL7NTO16ULY5/28.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 28/11/15 Phiona Mutesi is the Ugandan chess prodigy who has been Women’s Junior Champion three years in a row. She grew up in the Ugandan slum of Katwe. In 2016 her extraordinary life will be the focus of a Disney film starring Lupita Nyong’o. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615783801-LKCBS74M95KH6FXNEG2E/29.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 29/11/15Razia Khan is Standard Chartered’s Chief Economist for Africa. She was born in Botswana. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53c2a44be4b03a89bfc31dcf/1450615803943-LGUQ5Y7IQIT2J1NA21PU/30.jpeg SKETCH A DAY AFRICA 30/11/15Roch Marc Christian Kabore is the winner of the presidential election in Burkino Faso. This is the first time the nation has had a new leader and held free and competitive elections in nearly 30 years. 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