The systematic colonisation of Africa, which gathered momentum in the 1880's, was not even on the horizon in the first half of the 19th century. Europeans had confined themselves to trading mainly ...

In southern Africa, one country stands out for its sheer size and a population that’s surprisingly small. The country in ...

With Donald Trump's return to the White House, economic and political uncertainty in Europe and the looming possibility of trade wars, 2025 is set to be rocky. So, how can African nations weather the ...

Sitting down to write my annual assessment on trends in terrorism in early 2025, I am struggling more than usual, fresh off ...