African countries lose more than $50 billion each year to illegal financial outflows, mostly through tax avoidance and evasion.
Kenya’s Challenges
The meteoric growth of Kenya’s population raises development and stability questions.
The Globalist’s Top 10 Features on Africa
A selection of the most interesting features on Africa published by The Globalist in 2014.
Enterprise in Kenya: Small Business is a Big Dream
Moses has forged a truly successful small businesses in Kenya but his story is a rare one.
Democracy Goes into Reverse
Western leaders more or less unthinkingly assume that democracy will eventually triumph worldwide. Are they correct?
East Africa: Left Behind
Why have fertility rates in East Africa bucked the global trend — and what does this mean for the region’s future?
Wangari Maathai: Independence — Kenya’s and My Own
How did Wangari Maathai help change the social landscape of Africa?
Water: The Elixir of Life
Why could water become one of the world's most precious natural resources?
As Africa Multiplies
What will be the consequences of Africa’s “demographic multiplication”?