Nigeria

Increasing and more daring attacks by the Islamic State-affiliated faction are shaking the military

Companies are pursuing modest regional plans for 2019 across West and Southern Africa

Election doubts across the world will raise uncertainties in 2019

North-west Africa’s jihadists are tenacious and destabilising, but hard realities constrain their horizons

The president's economic plan has been roundly criticised by the opposition

The leading presidential contenders have presented their approaches for managing the economy

Increasing attacks in the northern part of Borno State are revealing the limits of the Nigerian government’s approach

A major poll will have wide-ranging impacts, while leadership tussles are intensifying