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Sub-Saharan Africa
Church-state relations

Prophetic speech and witness

25 years after the end of apartheid, South African church leaders are considering what role to play in politics

Apiculture

Bees against deforestation

Beehives in Zimbabwe’s forests keep people from cutting down trees

DR Congo

Imperfect but historical elections

The new president of the DR Congo is facing enormous challenges

Regional integration

Erosion of multilateralism

From an African perspective, the erosion of multilateral trade rules is worrisome

Subsidiarity principle

We don’t take orders from the government

Religious freedom in Germany’s constitutional order

Child labour

Underage miners

Dangerous child labour is still rampant in Zambia

African development

Continent of growth

Politicians and investors discuss development plans for Africa

Human rights

Soldiers abduct protesting citizens

In order to quell opposition against the government, the military and armed groups in Zimbabwe abduct protesting citizens

Regional integration

Going against the tide

Why African governments have embarked on establishing a continental free-trade area

Employment

Skills of Congolese refugees

Congolese refugees in Uganda are known for their entrepreneurship

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