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Just over 100 years ago, Maasai in Kenya were moved into reserves, where they could be more easily taxed and controlled, to make way for white settlement.
Mbeki has successfully transitioned from being an old horse of South Africa’s governing ANC to a highly venerated and in-demand African elder statesman.
Dos Santos died as he had lived and governed: in silence. His silence, and what he accomplished with it, is his most enduring legacy.
Many wildlife species face an uncertain future due to recurring, severe drought.
Vote buying compromises the quality of public leadership in Nigeria.
The global external shocks require a total rethink, repurpose and reform of the process of globalisation.
Warm-bloodedness is the key to what makes mammals what they are today. That’s why working out when it emerged in mammal ancestors matters.
There is no such thing as ‘private’ religion. Beliefs have public implications. Yet, they cannot go unchecked when they cause harm.
Ethiopia’s largest region is pushing for self-determination - it hasn’t gone down well with Abiy Ahmed’s vision of a centralised state.
The Ajaokuta steel plant stands unused after 40 years of construction and US$8 billion in investment.
Giving rivers rights would enable custodians to perform legal acts on the river’s behalf.
Fanon left a remarkable imprint, his views influencing many in the field of mental illness as well as pan-Africanist and anti-colonialism thinkers.
A confluence of many factors – from Russia’s war to drought to local corruption and lack of productivity – has inflated prices.
Having the Quran in Igbo language will help in propagating Islam in the south eastern part of Nigeria.
The Wafcon final on Saturday is proof of the development of the women’s game on the continent - and of mining star players abroad.
The Caf African Player of the Year is named on 21 July – but it’s only one of eight trophies being handed out.
Adolescent girls are disproportionately affected by sexual and reproductive health issues. These proposed law substantively addresses these disparities.
Cowpea is an important crop in Ghana. What will a genetically modified version mean for the country’s farmers?
Blogs can be useful sources of data for the urban planning research community if the researchers know how to assess them critically.
Nigeria must prioritise investment in education, health and infrastructure to harness the opportunities of its huge population.
Historically, most mass shootings in South Africa have been associated with three main things: gang conflicts, rivalries in the minibus taxi sector and factional or inter-group feuds.
Scholars explain how and why terrorists appear to be running rampant across Nigeria.
Ghana hasn’t been able to withstand economic shocks or manage its debt because it hasn’t dealt with structural economic problems.
As diabetes progresses, insulin injections become the only treatment option. But the transition from oral medication to injectable insulin is often a bumpy one.