The shame of Africa’s new slave trade
The shocking images of a new form of slavery have finally brought the plight of Africans trapped in Libya to international, and national African attention.
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Is Africa ready for the march of robots?
Can Africa leapfrog into Industry 4.0 and the age of the robots?
Lawyers challenge Museveni bid for life presidency
A highly contentious amendment to the constitution of Uganda now leaves President Museveni free to remain in power indefinitely, as long as he wins elections. …
Fortress Europe
The EU’s determination to prevent migrants from entering its borders is exacerbating the conditions that now exist in Libya.
Buhari’s Catch-22
What are Buhari’s chances of being re-elected in the face of a mounting series of crises?
Harsh lessons from Donald Trump
By Anver Versi In April 2017, New African ran a story asking if Donald Trump was ‘dangerous to Africa?’ The consensus of our writers contributing …