People in Benin wonder what EU Ambassador Oliver Nette, who was sent home by their government, did wrong

How the needs of the labour market promoted migration to South Africa

Tribal chiefs are divided amongst themselves over a proposed open-cast copper mine in Zambia’s Zambezi National Park

The outlines of the European Green Deal

Laws against “blasphemy”, “defamation of religion” and “apostasy” are incompatible with universal human rights

Quality media must strive for the truth – and that requires independence and professional standards

Innovative online publishers are paving the way to new business models – for instance in Mexico and Zimbabwe

The Autonomous Port of Cotonou, Benin’s economic engine, is facing a major new challenge from neighbouring Nigeria, one of its biggest customers

New identity checks at Ghana’s border crossings are causing confusion

Why Kenya’s ambitious cross-country railway is controversial