January 2013
How is Zambia faring one year after Michael Sata came to power?
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October 2012
On 9 October, Uganda will be 50 years old as an independent country. Having gone through shaky periods Uganda now has reason to celebrate.
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June 2012
Celebrating the 35th year of independence this month, President Ismail Omar Guelleh has overseen a period of sustained growth.
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March 2012
On 6 March, Ghana celebrates 55 years of independence. We trace the journey so far and how the country is likely to fare, especially in this election year.
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February 2012
We discover which industries are driving Ethiopia's booming economy.
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May 2012
Addis Ababa is planning to change the Ethiopian economy at a revolutionary pace.
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December 2011
As Tanzania celebrates its golden jubilee, we take a look at what the future holds for one of Africa's hottest prospects.
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November 2011
A detailed political and economic breakdown of what is quite possibly the most extraordinary transformation in the history of modern Africa.
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October 2011
After 18 turbulent months in Nigeria's financial sector confidence is slowly being restored to the system following a series of high-profile political moves aimed at curtailing corruption and mismanagement.
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May 2011
New African celebrates Sierra Leone's golden jubilee with this special commemorative report in honour of the country and the people.
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Tanzania At Fifty
December 2011
As Tanzania celebrates its golden jubilee, we take a look at what the future holds for one of Africa's hottest prospects.
Astonishing Kenya
November 2011
A detailed political and economic breakdown of what is quite possibly the most extraordinary transformation in the history of modern Africa.
The Curse of Oil
January 2012
With Nigerian oil production once again on the move we reveal how Big Oil has left the Niger Delta in the lurch.
Black History Month
October 2011
New evidence shows that Britain accepted liability for slavery back in 1806. How will this affect the reparations movement?
2012 Nations Cup Preview
January 2012
Preview of the 2012 Africa Nations Cup including this year's players to watch, tournament venues and group stage analysis.