Grain and oil prices New 03/08/2022 – by Moutaz Ali What Ukraine war has meant for Libya so far When world-market prices soared, oil production went down in strife-torn North African country Read
Security New 22/07/2022 – by Lori-Anne Théroux-Bénoni ; Hans Dembowski Islamist extremists operate like typical insurgents In West Africa’s security crisis, local contexts have international ramifications Read
Culture special 20/07/2022 – by Dagmar Wolf They did not belong anywhere Leïla Slimani’s novel “In the country of others” casts a light on colonial mentality and the diverse facets of not belonging Read
Summer Special 13/07/2022 – by Aviva Freudmann Emancipation in Syria, both personal and political “The other side of the river” shows a young Syrian woman’s personal liberation within the context of a wider effort to establish democracy Read
Healthcare 21/04/2022 – by Benjamin Kagina Covid-19 vaccine rollout: upsides and downsides in Africa Sub-Saharan health-care systems tend to be weak, but vaccinations help to make people’s lives safer Read
EU 08/04/2022 – by Julian Bergmann Niels Keijzer Do not neglect African security The Ukraine war has important implications for the EU’s cooperation with African countries regarding security and peace Read
Wedding grants 04/04/2022 – by Moutaz Ali, Amel Sabri Love or money Controversial government subsidy leads to wave of weddings in Libya Read
Coronavirus 30/03/2022 – by D+C/E+Z Unresolved vaccine issues African mRNA vaccine production may yet face hurdles because of intellectual-property rights Webheadline: Coronavirus: unresolved vaccine issues Read
Refugees 20/03/2022 – by Mona Naggar Double standards in the EU The Arab world is upset that refugees are treated differently in the EU according to skin colour and religion Read
Egypt 18/03/2022 – by Sofian Philip Naceur How Cairo spies on regime critics online Egyptian regime uses spyware against critics – some of it bought from European companies. Read
Egypt 17/03/2022 – by Sofian Philip Naceur Despotic measures and dubious charges Egypt’s regime severely restricts freedom of expression, forcing media to toe its line Demokratie / Zivilgesellschaft Read