The TMC 2022 roundups: African politics
What shapes the policies and approach of host-country governments?
Three new books set the record straight on the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Andrew Harding’s new book, ‘These Are Not Gentle People,’ takes a deep look at community fear and mistrust
In the first book in this year’s African Politics Summer Reading Spectacular, journalist Howard French shows how European explorers’ curiosity about a wealthy African king shaped the modern world
Join us in reading some of the latest books on African politics
Unity in diversity was one of the hopes of post-apartheid South Africa.
Extensive interviews reveal more about the country’s campaign against dissidents
This week’s African Politics Summer Reading Spectacular examines bureaucratic wrangling, the links between land and violence, and refugee life