Columns / Currents
Articles about Currents, ordered by date. 
Reasons to be cheerful
Shell Shocked; Righting Wrongs; Knot Polluting.
Cop out
COP27 and the demands for climate loss and damage finance. Report by Emma Mckeever.
Introducing... William Ruto
The 2022 Kenyan presidential election victor.
Charles the last?
Report on the Commonwealth’s future role from Nigeria by Obiora Ikoku.
Reasons to be cheerful
Housing first; No more drama; Outfoxed.
Reasons to be cheerful
Devil’s advocate; Period peace; Rising from the ashes.
Fearful future
Lauren Crosby Medlicott reports on acute food shortages in Somalia.
In cold blood
Amy Hall reports on the killing of veteran Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh.
Lethal conservation
Report on the Kahuzi-Biega National Park by Amy Hall.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Revolution song | The cost of living crisis | January, 2023 |
| Reasons to be cheerful | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| Cop out | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| A people’s vaccine? | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| Cancel the debt | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| Total vandalism | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| Introducing... William Ruto | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| Charles the last? | Land rights | November, 2022 |
| Reasons to be cheerful | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Deadly crossing | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Back to school? | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Washed out | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Take To The Streets | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Transition in turmoil | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Introducing... Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Every last drop? | Railways | September, 2022 |
| Reasons to be cheerful | Rivers of life | July, 2022 |
| Fearful future | Rivers of life | July, 2022 |
| In cold blood | Rivers of life | July, 2022 |
| Lethal conservation | Rivers of life | July, 2022 |
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