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Sub-Saharan Africa

In mid-July, the “Compact with Africa Summit” took place as a side event to the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank presidents.

Africa strategies

Taking a chance on the private sector

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by Simon Züfle
by Philipp von Carlowitz

Children’s rights

Kenya upholds inheritance rights for all children

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by Joseph Maina

Agriculture

How smart farming helps Zambian communities adapt to drought

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by Derrick Silimina
For the Maasai, the Earth and its wilderness are the ultimate source of life.

Indigenous medicine

Why Indigenous knowledge must be preserved

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by Lawrence Kilimwiko
It’s virtually impossible to keep track of all the militia groups, government troops and other military actors operating in the eastern DRC.

Conflict

A region in constant crossfire

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by Jean Masemo
Mourning at the funeral of a street vendor who was shot dead by police during the recent protests in Nairobi.

Protests

Too much violence and grief

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by Grace Atuhaire

Education

How biogas is transforming school meals and forests in Malawi

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by Lameck Masina
In 2018, a memorial service was held in Berlin as part of the repatriation of human remains from Germany to Namibia.

Reparations

Justice after genocide

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by Henning Melber
by Jephta Uavavaera Nguherimo

Electricity

Lighting up rural Uganda with solar power

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by Mathias Galabuzi
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