InterviewsWriting’s on the wall Nobel prize-winning playwright and poet Wole Soyinka on how literature can help predict and prevent violent conflict
Africa‘Ramaphosa needs to win the trust of ordinary people’ Bestselling author William Gumede on the new leader of South Africa’s ANC By William Gumede
AfricaA human life: yours for just €750 Harrowing video footage of Libyan slave auctions raises wider issues about migration By Bettina Rühl
Foreign and security policyThe China Factor in Kenya and Zimbabwe Both African countries have long fostered ties with the Middle Kingdom By Hannah Ryder
AfricaDown but not out With Boko Haram suffering a number of setbacks, the onus is on the Nigerian government to take steps to ensure a more peaceful future By Paul Okolo
AfricaChina as a role model? How pragmatism is replacing values in Africa-EU relations By Florian Koch
AfricaWatching them like hawks New technology is making African elections fairer... but it's no silver bullet against corruption By Calestous Juma
AfricaMore than words Dialogue and diplomacy are crucial as fresh violence erupts in Cameroon's long-running linguistic dispute By Verkijika G. Fanso
Africa‘The absent Lion King’ Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has spent much of this year at a London clinic. His days at the top may be numbered By Paul Okolo
AfricaDelivering ‘democracy’ in Africa How EU election observer missions may be hindering the growth of genuine African democracy By Uzo Madu
