Ebola is back — and a threat to people in Congo. Are African public health systems ready?
Ebola is back — and a threat to people in
Xi Jinping pledged $60 billion for Africa. Where will the money go?
China is investing steadily in Africa — and in Africa's human capital.
This new history of Uganda is a must-read
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Can Angola’s new president get rid of corruption and revive his party’s reputation?
[caption id="attachment_76305" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Angolan President João Lourenço, left, and
The International Criminal Court was established 20 years ago. Here’s how.
[caption id="attachment_75719" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga hears the
How rape is weaponized in civil wars
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Armed peacekeepers really do protect civilians — with one big exception
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A new ‘resource curse’ is fueling riots around the world
[caption id="attachment_72635" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Kapolowe River outside Lubumbashi, Congo,
Should U.N. peacekeepers launch preemptive strikes? The Cruz report seems to think so.
[caption id="attachment_70668" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A U.N. peacekeeper stands guard as