Migration: A constant search for opportunity The numbers of people who travel over their national borders to seek work, following old networks and forging new ones, are enormous. And they ... play a vital economic role
The long view: Elusive reconciliation in Bosnia Fifteen years on from the end of the war that saw the former Yugoslavia disintegrate, there seems little hope of long-term agreement between ... Bosnia's quarrelling groups
The Mau forest & the task force report Composed of 22 different stretches of forest that lie on both sides of the Rift Valley, the Mau complex covers a vast area amounting to 400,000 ... hectares – making it by far Kenya's largest forested zone. It is also its most important water supply, with rivers flowing out to supply Lake Victoria in the west, as well as to Lake Turkana in the north.
Environment: Ways to save a continent A timely response is needed to the environmental crisis that threatens Africa. The best opportunity is during the negotiations leading up to ... a major summit in Copenhagen this December
Obama in Ghana: The world is what you make of it President Barack Obama's engagement with Ghana was not only warm but showed promise of deepening the debate about what Africa needs to move ... forward
Climate Change: Africa fights back on its own terms An energetic array of green initiatives is sprouting up across Africa to protect natural resources, harness sustainable energy and spur ... green growth.
Ghana/US: A stormy relationship comes good Relations between Accra and Washington have see-sawed between extremes. ...
