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Sub-Saharan Africa
Military affairs

War technologically transformed

Drones and robots are increasingly marking warfare

African academics

Looking for happiness abroad

Three Ugandans report on their experiences of living and working in Europe

Social media

Keeping a check on politicians

Kenyans use social media to check governance

Internally displaced persons

Refugees in their own country

Because of Boko Haram’s terror attacks, millions of Nigerians are on the run

Burundi

A pan-regional crisis

Regional and international governments must put pressure on President Nkurunziza to solve Burundi’s troubles

East Africa

Losing one’s dignity

In this refugee camp, human beings are reduced to numbers

East Africa

A depressing camp in Kenya’s northwest

Kakuma camp and the global refugee crisis

Long-term refugees

Frozen lives

For long-term refugees in Kenya, education is the only path towards a better future

European Union

Ostrich policy

Africans find the distinction between political and economic refugees absurd

Central Africa

Unprotected civilians

Inter-faith dialogue helps to bring about peace in CAR – but more must happen

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