With Western countries battling to maintain low currencies and the US accusing China of deliberately undervaluing the renminbi as part of an ‘international currency war’, Sanou Mbaye asks ‘what does this herald for African countries?’

Two women's rights defenders – Dr Isatou Touray and Amie Bojang-Sissoho – are on trial in Gambia.

Insisting female potential recruits are pregnant is an effective army deterrent against women in the military, suggests Gado.

Gado suggests the market for George W. Bush's new book, 'Decision Points', is somewhat small.

Tanzanian President Jakaya Kiwete rides a tired CCM (Chama Cha Mapinduzi) horse, says Gado.