Resources
Principal content
Kenya
October 2009
• Some Kenyans long for an end to dynasties that have held power since independence
• Destruction in the Mau forest is precipitating an unprecedented environmental crisis
Working in Africa
September 2009: Technology a significant factor behind improved living conditions
Rwanda
September 2009: Dispute over aid has confused backers who supply half the national budget
Nigeria
July 2009: Elites that profit from the status quo seem as entrenched as ever, while the Lagos State governor has generated excitement by simply turning up for work and delivering
South Africa
July 2009: The change of power brought optimism but election promises must now be fulfilled
Related content and features
Combating Malaria
April 2009: Climate change could lead to the Andes becoming a hotspot
G20: Africa & the World
April 2009: Shambolic services are arguably the biggest drag on the continent’s development
Egypt
December 2008: The strong economic growth of recent years is coming under threat
Multimedia
Video: Oil theft in Nigeria
Former presidential adviser, Dr Dele Cole, calls on politicians to end the violence
Audio slideshow: Tanzania
A portrait of rural life in the small community of Bulongwa
Video: A new aspect of hunger
In parts of Africa, high prices are hitting the urban poor more than rural farmers
