• Louise Eldridge

Zambian farmers win ground-breaking legal victory in the UK.

• Aminu Dramani

What we know about conflicts over chieftaincy in northern Ghana.

• Angela Harding
• Danya-Zee Pedra

Unsustainable palm oil industry practices—the result of large-scale land acquisitions across Africa's tropical belt—have resulted in a number of social and environmental concerns.

• Celia Breuer

The future of Kenya's matatus (commuter buses) and their inherent place in the capital Nairobi's culture and society, is all but absent in the government's neoliberal vision for urban planning.

• Stein Sundstøl Eriksen

Ghana is facing widespread illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in its coastal waters causing economic hardship in fishing communities.

• Andres D. Medellin

As the African Union embarks on its most ambitious project—creating the largest free-trade area in the world—we have some questions.

• Maxim Matusevich

In contrast to renewed fears in the west over Russian expansionism in Africa, Russia's increased presence on the continent is mostly about pursuing lucrative business opportunities.

• Sharon Ekambaram

We need to understand how climate change impacts the current and future flow of refugees and displaced persons, and ask why the protection needs of climate refugees are not being met.

• Jennifer Hart

Jerry Rawlings is widely cited by working class people as one of Ghana's best presidents. But his legacy is complicated by his association with political violence as a military dictator, and by his ushering in of neoliberalism.

• Seynabou Diop
• Myles Cunningham
• Dylan Millson
• Katya Khalizeva

Beyond national elections, the Y’en a Marre political movement is changing Senegalese civic and political life for future generations.

• Omolade Adunbi

The last 20 years of liberal democracy in Nigeria have been marred by crises. The next election should be the Left's target.

• Raees Noorbhai

The strategies of Israel's South African supporters to fight BDS on the country's university campuses.

• Noah Salomon

In post al-Bashir Sudan, new paradigms animate political action, while old ones have returned. Towards what sort of future might the protesters march?

• Vishwas Satgar

Ending the capitalist war against nature begins with eco-socialist perspectives and actions.

• Montasir Ibrahim

Lasting peace in Sudan's Darfur region - 300,000 people dead and millions displaced by regime violence - should be a priority for #SudanUprising.

• Anonymous

When Ugandan police imprisoned Bobi Wine in his own home, the singer-turned-lawmaker used the internet, music and multiple languages to craft a call for solidarity between civilians and security forces.

• Michael J Braun

Are the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) of Julius Malema primed for the greatest gains in South Africa’s May 8th national and provincial elections?

• Camilla Houeland

At the heart of the protest movement in Sudan is a trade union. Proving again that democratic influence and change require collective participation and organization.

• Jostein Løhr Hauge
• Vincent Hardy

Labour challenges in Ethiopia's industrialization.

• Beatriz Ramalho da Silva

In Angola, the poor are not entitled to full citizenship rights. They also are the base of resistance to the regime.