While governments agreed on important issues at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, civil-society organisations did not get enough attention

The author and activist Tsitsi Dangarembga writes about a young woman’s fight for the right to female self-determination in Zimbabwe

In “The First Woman”, Ugandan author Jennifer Makumbi portrays the many facets of feminism in Uganda

Ghana’s prisons are extremely overcrowded. To tackle that problem, human-rights activists call for more non-custodial sentences such as parole or community services

Ever since Dina Boluarte took over from Pedro Castillo, the country’s divide has deepened. Political and corruption scandals abound

Germany and Namibia’s joint declaration regarding the genocide in the former colony South-West Africa falls short in many ways

Medical professionals are emigrating from Africa because of catastrophic conditions in the health-care sector. Yet the trend also has advantages

A global initiative aims to develop international standards for data systems to improve support for those in need

Anxiety about anti-black, racist experiences is still existing. Experiences of a Ghanaian student in Germany

Journalist and founder Düzen Tekkal discusses the progress Germany has made on immigration, and what still needs to be done