The Tentmakers of Cairo: Art, life and political rollercoasters
An interview with Kim Beamish, the director of “The Tentmakers of Cairo”,…
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All eyes on $1tn
African agribusiness is set for a huge leap, according to a World…
Boosting African farm yields
By Michael Fleshman For tens of millions of people in rural Africa,…
A messenger of peace and solidarity goes to Sahel
For his four-country trip to the Sahel in November, UN Secretary-General Ban…
Street children: Gender matters
Street children are mostly discussed as if they were a homogeneous group,…
Experts’ views on Morsi and the judiciary: One Year in Power
Experts weigh in on Morsi’s decisions concerning the Egyptian judicial system
Street children: What they are not
We see them everywhere. They beg, they clean cars, they fight in…
Educating with a broomstick
Officials claim incidents of violence against students are ‘minor’, while some parents…
A paralysed city: The diesel fuel crisis
Though it is not the first time a gas or diesel shortage…