Sub-Saharan Africa

Coherent policymaking

Weak governance systems do not consider long-term trends

Covid-19

African Covid-19 containment strategies have failed

Gemstones

Deep green and lucrative

Prison conditions

D+C correspondent locked up in Zimbabwean prison

Crop diversity

Seeds of prosperity

Mali

It is hard to see how ECOWAS can escape stalemate

Palm oil production

Poor working conditions

Violent conflict

Reasons why the AU is dithering while Ethiopia burns

Disempowerment

Where women work and men decide