How the village has grown - and some facts about how things have changed.

When rich and poor worlds collide, money is inevitably a problem.

The latest instalment in the lives of Adama, his four co-wives and their 26 children.

Former military pilot François Moné has taken on the traditional role of Chief. He explains how he is using this to pursue the development of the village.

Mariama’s sons are all trying to make their way in the wider world. But how do you explain to Africans that the rich world is now shutting its doors to migrants?

Reflecting on a dismal year for women, Kate Smurthwaite proposes a New Year’s resolution.

Brexit both contains and is creating uncertainties that will have an impact on international relations and security policy in Europe. How will it be possible to navigate them? asks Dan Smith.

The Tax Justice Network looks at beneficial ownership avoidance, the booming industry in alternative tax escape vehicles.

As 2016 finally came to a close, the New Internationalist staff wrapped up the year’s top articles. Have you missed any?

Travelling can sometimes help put things into perspective, writes James Rowland.