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Human capital is a key contributor to a country’s economy. Here’s how families and the state can nurture this asset.
In Kenya nearly 120,000 women are treated in health facilities each year for complications arising from unsafe abortions
It is difficult to see how the EU can allow its key African migration work to be supervised by Eritrea.
The transition to digital media is messy, and sometimes bloody – and beat journalism is among the victims.
More attention needs to be paid to aligning South Africa’s family policy with the realities of everyday life.
The frequency of intense tropical cyclones is increasing in the South Indian Ocean, a region that previously didn’t have these.
Failure by South Africa’s municipalities to provide housing for the poor violates a Constitutional Court ruling.
Teenage girls in Kenya who fall pregnant either drop out of school or risk unsafe abortions.
The leading causes of death in sub-Saharan Africa for adults 15 to 49 years were AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, maternal disorders, and road injuries.
Despite the large number of aspirants for Nigeria’s 2019 elections, women and young people remain underrepresented.
Declining water quantity and quality means people have to travel further to find good water sources.
The Economic Freedom Fighters’ strategy of painting President Ramaphosa and his allies as corrupt is unlikely to succeed.
A study in Kenya found that the lower men ranked themselves in society, the more violent they were with their intimate partners.
There’s increasing global recognition that violence against women and children often occur together in homes.
It’s been an eventful year for the Democratic Republic of Congo as the country prepares for elections.
Breaking the cycle of illegal abalone poaching in South Africa is going to be tough, but not impossible.
Disinformation in Africa often takes the form of extreme speech inciting violence and spreading racist, misogynous, xenophobic messages.
Women in developing countries are burdened by the lack of access to proper toilets in their homes, communities, schools and public spaces.
When children are drawn into their countries’ informal justice systems, their human rights are often threatened.
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Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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Professor of Social Development Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer of Political Science, Georgia Gwinnett College
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Associate Professor of International Studies, University of Nottingham
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Senior lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University
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Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
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Professor of Media Industries, University of Nottingham
