Why the West will keep losing in Africa
Neocolonialism is giving birth to a wretched authoritarianism.
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Neocolonialism is giving birth to a wretched authoritarianism.
ByCaught between climate change, migration and social upheaval, Niger and the Sahel are the crucible of Western failure.
ByAs conflicts multiply European countries must agree consistent principles for asylum policy, as the alternative is anarchy.
ByIf you want to explain this coup, look to Paris, not just Moscow.
ByFor many West Africans, the word is synonymous with economic and political asphyxiation.
ByBy 2050 two in every five children in the world are projected to born in Africa. It is the continent…
ByThis conflict didn’t come out of nowhere.
ByThe author – and daughter of Equatorial Guinea’s former dictator Francisco Macías Nguema – on her childhood spent in exile…
ByHe just needs to do it faster.
ByAs the country votes for its next president, one candidate has emerged as a leading hope.
ByCop27 in Egypt must focus on bespoke solutions for the host continent, says the former WTO head.
BySergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, is visiting the continent to counter accusations that Russia is weaponising hunger.
ByAfrica should be wary of Europe’s sudden rush to diversify its oil and gas suppliers.
ByOnce you dehumanise a group of people, it is a short step to the suggestion that they should probably not…
ByThe West’s enabling of international oligarchy needs to stop now – and it extends far beyond London.
ByWhat impact will Africa’s young and fast-growing population have on the world?
ByUhuru Kenyatta has used his country’s relative stability to win favour overseas.
ByVaccine inequality isn’t just a moral travesty for the West. It’s also bad science.
ByAs drought ravages the horn of Africa, youth climate activists are calling for global solidarity and support for local action.
ByPlanting millions of trees is part of the national recovery from the 1994 genocide, when 800,000 people were killed.
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