I also have news of a competition to design your own cover for The Economist, but more on that later. Although we rarely put Africa on our cover, demography is making the continent more important ...

The Economist is well known for its smart, eye-catching covers, and their global political-cum-economic coverage sees them pretty regularly focusing this front page on China. In fact, it was a 2016 ...

An image shared on Facebook claims to show a cover from The Economist of President-elect Donald Trump and Russian strongman Vladimir Putin. Verdict: False The Economist did not publish any such cover.