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Indigenous knowledge of spiritual protection could help fight crime.
Africa’s future looks catastrophic if we don’t act now on climate change.
The French president has struggled to maintain the influence his country gained in Africa through colonialism.
Ghanaians measure the quality of education by examination scores.
Ali Bongo’s illness, the contagion effect of other recent successful coups and palace power tussles are factors responsible for Gabon’s recent coup.
The birth rate was lower and the death rate markedly higher in areas outside government control in the Central African Republic.
Russia is not interested in helping Africa to prosper or achieve stability, but as a theatre for advancing the Kremlin’s geostrategic interests.
There’s a consensus that extreme hydrological events will increase throughout the continent. This will lead to growing issues with power system reliability.
The South African government must act on the ineffective and politics-ridden system of land leases and ensure that beneficiaries are getting secure land rights.
Ecowas made a mistake when it simultaneously imposed sanctions and threatened the use of force in Niger. It must now re-strategise.
Zimbabwe’s climate action plan is on track to check emissions and promote development. Other countries can learn from it.
Better monitoring of groundwater is important for sustainable management.
Inner city occupations and shack settlements alike are the inevitable consequence of the fact that huge populations of people have to get by without a living wage.
Failed developmental promises, ever shifting domestic elite alliances and popular demand for better living conditions contributed to the military removal of Gabon’s Ali Bongo Ondimba.
To the ǀXam and San people, being in the world as a person includes “the sky’s things” - an understanding of and deep connection with the cosmos.
The early Nelson comes across as a man consumed by insecurity and ambition, plagued by inner strife and anger.
The challenges facing South African judges have been well documented for decades. They include the high number of unfilled vacancies and poor working conditions.
Le meilleur moyen de lutter contre la transmission du chikungunya est de se protéger individuellement contre les piqûres de moustique et de ralentir leur reproduction.
Negative emotions, especially regret, are seldom expressed when talking about motherhood.
International career mobility can give people valuable knowledge and expertise to be used in their home country.
Women’s representation in Zimbabwe’s parliament has declined in spite of a quota imposed in 2013.
Using centuries of indigenous knowledge along with modern healthcare could benefit more people.
Lack of sea access has constrained Ethiopia’s ability to cater for its large population.
It would help African countries to have a common position on the Ukraine war. This should be based on its impact on food and energy security in the continent.