Zambia bets on growth after years of reform

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Zambia is emerging as one of southern Africa's fastest‑growing economies. As mining booms and farms recover, can years of reform finally deliver lasting stability?

6 Apr English Germany News

Detention, democracy and dissent in Tanzania

Tundu Lissu, Tanzania's main opposition leader, has spent a year in detention. What does that say about democracy and human rights in the country?

14 Apr 24 min

Digital trade deadlock: What’s at stake for Africa?

As countries prepare to introduce possible tariffs on everything from cloud services to cross‑border e‑commerce, concerns are rising over what this could mean for Africa's fast‑growing digital markets.

13 Apr 25 min

Why Igbo 'kings' outside Nigeria spark controversy

Leaders in Nigeria and South Africa say the title "Igbo king" and related coronations outside Nigeria have no authority. Is this cultural confusion — or does it point to a deeper clash over identity and power?

9 Apr 25 min

Why violence keeps returning to Nigeria's Plateau state

Deadly attacks in Jos have once again triggered a heavy security response. Why does Nigeria's Plateau State repeatedly fall back into violence, and what could finally break the cycle?

8 Apr 25 min

Remembering Rwanda's 1994 genocide

On April 7 each year, the world honors more than 1 million people murdered during the 100‑day genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994. The day calls for remembrance, support for survivors, and renewed resolve to prevent atrocities.

7 Apr 25 min