Governance

State of lawlessness in the Philippines

President Rodrigo Duterte’s iron fist won’t make Filipinos safer

Human rights

The wrong skin colour

In Malawi, albinos are often killed due to witchcraft beliefs

weltwärts volunteers

“Many fellow Namibians think we are a foreign organisation”

Leader of Namibia Red Cross Society discusses her agency’s work with German weltwärts volunteer

Gabon needs total recount

Autocratic rule is an important reason people flee from African countries

Prostitution

“The worst is yet to come”

In the wake of the economic collapse, prostitution is surging in South Sudan

Regional integration

Africa’s bewildering spaghetti bowl

PEGNet Conference will assess opportunities of regional integration in Africa

Health

Condom inaccessibility fuels HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS is on the rise in rural Zimbabwe due to lack of condoms

International exchange

African-German Youth Initiative launched

Germany and African Union cooperate in African-German Youth Initiative

Sexism

Media can foster or fight ­violence against women

Media needs to fight stereotypes when reporting about women

Europe / Africa

EU needs coherent approach to African development

For Europe, Africa spells trouble and opportunity

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