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Regierungsführung
Popular uprising
Boukari Ouoba

A triumph for young people

Burkinabe youth united to end the rule of President Blaise Compaoré

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Ghana is setting a democratic example

Nana Akufo-Addo, Ghana’s next president, is facing huge macroeconomic challenges

Comment
Jonathan Bashi

A blow to democracy

Fragility of Gabon’s political structures comes to light in presidential elections

Comment
Gesine Ames

Close to blowing up

In view of growing tensions in the DR Congo, European and African leaders must act fast to prevent turmoil

International law
Darleen Seda

The African Court

The African Union plans to extend the jurisdiction of the African Court of Justice and Human rights

International criminal justice
Darleen Seda

Dissatisfaction with the court

In view of criticism of the ICC, a balanced debate concerning international criminal justice is needed

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

European enlightenment: hypocrisy and universal principles

Achille Mbembe’s Afropolitan vision

Comment
Nassir Djafari

Slipping apart

Turkey and the EU are drifting ever further apart

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

We need cooperation, not walls

Donald Trump’s domestic impact will probably be awful, and the international impact even worse

Elections
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

US elections spell trouble for international community

That Donald Trump will be US president is very bad news

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

What Zanzibar's spices have to do with gender equality
The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts