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Korruption
Letter to the editor
Winfried Pinger

Marshall Plan with Africa must succeed

African SMEs need better financial services and more competent vocational training, and Germany can help

African reality
Frank Masanta Jr.

Vision 2030

Zambia’s government has committed to the SDGs, but they will most likely prove quite difficult to achieve

Corruption
Kilasa Mtambalike

Nobody is above the law

Politicians in Tanzania often think that laws don’t apply to them

USA
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Plainly unpresidential

In his first 50 days in the White House, Donald Trump has not proved to be a serious policymaker

Corruption
Raphael Mweninguwe

Investigation into maize scandal

Corruption linked to food shortage in Malawi

US politics
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

A populist party and its unpresidential president

Seven weeks of Donald Trump in office

Corruption Perceptions Index
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Populism boosting corruption

Transparency International urges government to break vicious circle

Corruption
Nico Beckert

Misleading index

Corruption in Africa: preconceptions and hidden perpetrators

Governance
Sella Oneko

Kenya’s game of personality politics

Uhuru Kenyatta is an example of Africa’s political elite being hard to topple

Mexico
Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado

Charisma is not enough

In Mexico, candidates on the right and left present themselves as men of the people

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Poverty Reduction

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

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”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

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

Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most

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