Africa

Middle East & Africa
Donald Trump’s approach to Africa is very, well, African
What a meeting with five leaders says about his administration’s interest in the continent

Middle East & Africa
Kenya’s president is bad news for Kenya and Africa
William Ruto’s tenure is a how-to guide for sowing cynicism about democracy

Leaders
William Ruto is taking Kenya to a dangerous place
The president’s authoritarian instincts are propelling a spiral of violence

Middle East & Africa
A peace agreement in Africa that will probably not bring peace
The truce signed by Congo and Rwanda leaves out some important details

Middle East & Africa
Farmers in central Nigeria are being killed with impunity
The government is failing to protect them

Middle East & Africa
Call centres could be a gold mine for Africa
Forget factories. There is a better answer to the continent’s jobs crisis

Middle East & Africa
Africa’s scary new age of high-tech warfare
The proliferation of new technology could make conflicts even longer and deadlier

Middle East & Africa
The war in Sudan is spilling over its borders
Fighting in the desert between Libya and Egypt will make the conflict even harder to end

Middle East & Africa
China is trying to win over Africa in the global trade war
As America slaps tariffs on African goods, it is offering zero duties


Middle East & Africa
Luxury property’s final frontier
There is a boom in ultra-prime apartments in Africa’s megacities

Culture
African architects have cool designs for a warming planet
They take inspiration from everything from the local terrain to termites