List of Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Real Debate Before Uganda’s Fake Election
Longtime President Yoweri Museveni made history by facing his challengers in a televised showdown. That doesn’t mean this week’s elections aren’t already rigged in his favor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Setting up Shop Next to Key U.S. Drone Base in Africa
Beijing making significant investments in Djibouti’s port facilities
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Africa’s Energy Revolution Is Almost Here
Obama's Power Africa initiative just got a huge, bipartisan blessing from Congress. But can it overcome major bureaucratic and financing hurdles to give rural Africa the boost it needs?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Man Who Overstayed
Uganda’s long-time president is certain to win the upcoming election — again. So why is everyone campaigning so hard?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Love and War in Eastern Congo
A rebel advance means two sweethearts must delay their wedding. But when they finally tie the knot with friends and family, fear is banished for a day.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rwanda’s Way of Solving Its Refugee Problem? Kick Its Refugees Out.
For months Burundi has accused Rwanda of arming Burundian refugees. Now Rwanda is kicking the refugees out.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Uganda Discovered the Zika Virus. And the Solution for It.
The African country has shown that not all crisis management is made the same.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Pentagon Wants More Money to Fight ISIS in Africa
With the group on the march in Libya and the Sinai, the administration wants to spend about $200 million on the fight against the Islamic State in North Africa.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Madaya, Will the World Watch South Sudan Starve Too?
Humanitarians are warning that the starvation crisis in South Sudan has reached its worst levels yet.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigeria Is Coming Apart at the Seams
At best, a revitalized Biafran secessionist movement will lead to mass bloodshed. At worst, it will trigger the country's unraveling.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jacob Zuma: Spending $24 Million on My Home Was Necessary for Security, But I’ll Pay It Back Anyway
Jacob Zuma has agreed to pay back the South Africa government for some of his home renovations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Strange Case of Grace Mugabe’s Dairy Farm and Brandy Bottle Bombs
Zimbabwe's prosecutor-general was arrested after trying to drop charges in an alleged bomb attempt on the Mugabe family's dairy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Ebola Rape Epidemic No One’s Talking About
When the outbreak hit West Africa, fevers spiked – and so did rates of teenage pregnancy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Exchange: Erica Chenoweth and David Scheffer on When to Get Violent
Are guns necessary to topple a dictator?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Burundi Intervention That Wasn’t
When the African Union threatened to force a peacekeeping mission, Burundi called its bluff — and threw the pan-African body’s credibility into question in the process.
