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Yesterday — 15 October 2025Main stream

‘Promises Have Not Been Kept’: What’s Behind Africa’s Youth Protests

15 October 2025 at 17:02
Protesters say their anger reflects a lack of economic opportunity on a continent with the world’s youngest population.

© Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

Young people in Madagascar cheering at a rally in the capital, Antananarivo, on Tuesday after Parliament announced the impeachment of President Andry Rajoelina.
Before yesterdayMain stream

China Punishes ‘Excessively Pessimistic’ Social Media Users

By: Lily Kuo
8 October 2025 at 21:12
As China struggles with economic discontent, internet censors are silencing those who voice doubts about work or marriage, or simply sigh too loudly online.
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