Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African ...

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late 1950s, as a way for France to control the economies of its African ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts to his side beating Leyton Orient 2-1 in the fourth round of the FA Cup.

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...