Interpol quits Henry Banda case

Corruption probe into ex-Zambian president's son has been abandoned and its records expunged from database. Louise Redvers reports.

Angola debt deal back in the spotlight

UK Corruption Watch calls for investigation to be reopened into repayment of millions to Russia.

Swaziland - trapped by tradition

The king still holds all the power and, despite its 2005 Constitution, democracy is elusive. Louise Redvers reports.

Tragedy puts controversial Angolan church on spot

Fatal stampede has brought attention to the church's pecuniary practices and high-powered links with the ruling MPLA.

Optimism obscures the harsh reality in Africa

Despite economic advances, many of the continent's people are still denied their rights, says Louise Redvers.

Human Rights Watch report a wake-up call for South Africa

The international organisation's report has questioned South Africa's commitment to constitutional rights and equality.
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