Her body is heavy with fatigue after a 17-hour shift, but Janey*, 29, finds it impossible to fall asleep. She…
New Internationalist: Next generation of Chagos exiles resists deportation
16 July 2018 Since he took his first breath, Dominique Elysee has lived in exile. It is all he has…
New Internationalist: Did deforestation cause the Ebola outbreak?
10 April 2018 From 2014-16, an unprecedented Ebola epidemic killed more than 11,000 people across West Africa. Now scientists have…
The Financial Times’ This is Africa: South Africa – Gold miners class action heads to high court
Three South African legal firms are gearing up to battle 32 gold mining firms in Johannesburg’s High Court on behalf…
New Internationalist: Illegitimate children denied British citizenship by ‘archaic’ law
12 November 2018 Katie McQue exposes the legal loopholes used to discriminate against Caribbean citizen Britain’s hostile immigration laws were recently laid…
New Internationalist: Women starving for their basic humanity
14 March 2018 Immigration Removal Centres are the shame of Britain, Katie McQue reports Being gay in Uganda can cost you your…
New Internationalist: Chagossians urge caution over UN legal win
26 February 2019 – The United Nations International Court of Justice has ruled that Britain should hand the Chagos Islands back…
Forbes: Sisi’s Government Clings To Debt To Pull Egypt’s Oil & Gas From The Brink
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), the country’s state-owned oil company, is in the market for a $1.5bn loan. It…
Forbes: Buyer’s Remorse – How Nigeria’s Oil Sector Is Fighting To Survive
Staring down the barrel of long-term weak oil prices, 2016 will be painful for Nigeria’s oil sector. The nation’s indigenous…
The Financial Times – This is Africa: South African miners could lose HIV treatment in job cuts
As commodity prices tumble, South African miners with HIV stand to lose access to treatment should they be made redundant…