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Sub-Saharan Africa
Racism

Laboratories of racist violence

German concentration camps in what is Namibia today were predecessors of the Nazis extermination camps

Colonial crimes

Historical guilt

Representatives of the Herero people demand reparations from Germany for a genocide committed in colonial times

Media

Discussing how to put women down best

Some Ugandan officials excuse men who practice domestic violence

Results of African division

Difficult legacy

Political and economic, legal and linguistic structures rooting in colonialism impede African unity

Jobs

Employment blues

Most Beninese people must cope with the constant insecurity of informal employment

Water

Struggle for water

In Togo, not all rural communities have access to clean water

Manufacturing

Asian lessons for Africa

To generate employment, African garment industry must become competitive

UN 2030 Agenda

Data look harder than they are

The Gates Foundation’s new report series in support of SDGs needs to become more detailed

Aid

Indispensable public sector

In spite of record ODA level, aid trends are worrisome according to ONE Campaign

Environment

Ban on plastic bags

Kenya has completely banned plastic bags

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