
Zimbabwe will hold fresh elections in a few months. But are the country’s young people ready to get involved in politics?

Stereotypical views about Africa aren’t only evident in China’s media — they pervade everyday life in China.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is visiting five of Africa’s 54 countries: Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria. Tillerson’s mission will produce few benefits for...

A lack of access to electricity hampers development. Rwanda has implemented one of the most comprehensive electrification programmes in the world. In 2009 only 6% of...

Instead of throwing away fish skins, a green entrepreneur on Lake Victoria turns them into leather products. This reduces waste and the degradation of the environment