AFRICA

Nigeria: students hope to go back to school

University students demand government reaches an agreement with striking teachers so classes can resume

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The federal government and ASUU at some point made it feel like our education doesn’t matter’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The government is more willing to negotiate with terrorists than with striking teachers’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The denial of resources for civic education has been a massive blow for civil society’

Game not over: resistance against East African Crude Oil Pipeline

Victories of civil society campaign on financing sow doubts on project’s fate

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘Our government cares only about profit, not people’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The government is trying to silence those who are against the pipeline’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The pipeline project would open up critical ecosystems to commercial oil exploitation’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘We are just students fighting for the future in times in which our opinions are disregarded’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

NORTHERN AFRICA

Algeria: increasing repression belies promise of reform

Away from the international spotlight, country’s stable reputation depends on stifling dissent

NORTHERN AFRICA