Africa

Sustainable development or "land grabbing"
Foreign direct investment in agriculture has become controversial. We discuss if FDI helps sustainable development or is mostly a way of "land grabbing".

Should gorillas be banned in zoos?
Gorillas in captivity, why? The lowland and mountain gorilla are intelligent endangered species. Should they be banned in zoos? Unnecessary animal cruelty?

Future of Africa: next big world player?
Is the future of Africa bright? Can Africa play its own strengths and emerge as the next big world player? Participate in our poll and debate.

Is celebrity advocacy good or bad for Africa's development?
Although celebrities sponsor projects and help raising awareness, many critics find their involvement detrimental for African countries. Vote and share.

The reaction of Western governments to the Ebola crisis is being highly contested in the media. We discuss what they are doing and what they should do.
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