How far should Australia go for Julian Assange?
Is Julian Assange getting all he’s owed from the Australian government?
EPA/Facundo Arrizabalaga
...
India elections: who are Narendra Modi’s main rivals – and can they beat him?
India is heading to the polls in the world’s biggest democratic election and a number of different figures could emerge as India’s next prime...
Why the DRC’s army and police aren’t yet ready to protect citizens
Riot police on the outskirts of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
...
Bouteflika steps aside as Algerians push to reclaim and own their history
Dounia Mahlouly, SOAS, University of London
Algeria’s long-time leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika has agreed to step down following a series of mass protests against his original...
Portraying Rwanda’s genocide as an encounter with hell
Inside the Sainte-Famille Church which was the scene of killings during the 1994 genocide...
China’s ‘Silk Road urbanism’ is changing cities from London to Kampala – can locals...
View of Kampala.
Shutterstock.
...
Last of the giants: What killed off Madagascar’s megafauna a thousand years ago?
A modern mouse lemur Microcebus sits upon the cranium of an extinct Megaladapis lemur.
...
Why ending HIV still rests on a working cure — as well as prevention
New HIV infections continue to drive the epidemic.
Shutterstock
...
Parties aren’t taking big issues seriously in South Africa’s election campaign
Mmusi Maimane, leader of South Africa’s main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, on the campaign trail.
...
East Africa should intervene to defuse Rwanda-Uganda war of words
Presidents Paul Kagame (right) and Yoweri Museveni observe a minute of silence during a genocide memorial.
...