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GenZ 212 protests in front of the Moroccan parliament in Rabat in October 2025.

Gen Z

“Hospitals before stadiums”: Morocco’s youth protests over football

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by Salma Mansouri
Antenatal care often comes with hidden costs

Women’s health

In Nigeria, pregnancy care comes with a hidden bill

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by Oluwatoyosi Asunmo
Gen Z protests in Madagascar last year.

Governance

How Africa is caught in the governance trap

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by Aimé Muligo Sindayigaya
The port of Lobito in Angola, which gave its name to the Lobito Corridor.

Africa

Economic infrastructure alone is not enough for growth

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by Georg Schäfer
Many African communities have traditionally cared for and respected their elders, but modern pressures and economic strain have weakened support systems.

Older populations

Ageing in the shadows

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by Richard Waindi
For many people with disabilities, inclusion almost only exists on paper.

Disability rights

Better inclusion for people with disabilities in Nigeria

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by Sarafadeen Olalekan Oyeleke

Women's rights

In Nigeria, money and men decide when a woman seeks prenatal care

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by Oluwatoyosi Asunmo
Afghan refugees leaving Pakistan at the Torkham border crossing in November 2025.

Involuntary migration

The harsh fate of Afghan families pushed out of Pakistan

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by Aqsa Younas
Image of Rio favelas by David Amen, produced in collaboration with RioOnWatch.

Urban life

Cities have many faces

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
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