In response to flooding that destroyed homes and displaced thousands in Nairobi’s informal settlements, the government has been evicting people living in riparian areas.
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Traditional institutions represent, for many African citizens, the most immediate form of governance.
The COVID-19 pandemic did not deter wildlife traffickers from going about their illegal business. Their methods may offer lessons about resilience in crisis scenarios such as climate emergencies.
CCM and Chadema’s commitments to gender equity start and end with the establishment in each party of a women’s wing.
South Africa’s civil service has failed to implement policies to eradicate poverty, inequality and unemployment.
There appear to be two possible explanations for circular patterns with central depressions in Pleistocene deposits on the Cape coast.
Walking is a common way of getting around in most African cities
The study provides reason for optimism about the effects of minimum wage policies on poverty.
The 2024 elections may be the tipping point that enables opposition parties to portray themselves as viable contenders in forming a national coalition government.
Stakeholders, whether they be policymakers, political parties, civil society or the media, must proactively pursue electoral integrity.
The South African government has failed to reverse the decline in smallholder farming that began during apartheid. A different approach is needed to support smallholder livelihoods.
There is much to celebrate about the critical role the media have played in 30 years of democracy. But challenges remain.
There’s more to ‘survival migration’ than an escape from poverty or war: even the middle class can feel they have to leave to survive.
Professional learning communities are a space for teachers to discuss their teaching methods and their immediate realities.
West African designers produce only the clothes that are needed, preventing waste and allowing space for creativity.
Sammy Baloji’s work allows us to revisit the DRC’s past and explore how art can help us understand decolonisation.
Lake Kariba stretches between Zimbabwe and Zambia. Its residents are bearing the brunt of a climate change-induced drought, with fish supplies dwindling and human-wildlife conflict occurring.
In a matter of days, one Kenyan’s intervention helped give South Africa a peaceful transition to its first post-apartheid government.
The viability of any music culture depends on the availability of musicians.
Children benefit enormously from regular, cognitively stimulating interactions with their caregivers.
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