The Sahel region of Africa is a 3,860-kilometre arc-like land mass lying to the immediate south of the Sahara Desert and stretching east-west across the breadth of the African continent. A largely semi-arid…
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Newly recognised genetic populations carry their evolutionary history with them, and the history of their habits. This is why detecting new species is so important.
Acts of arson by Kenyan high school students have been characterised as ‘mindless hooliganism’. But research shows that students are actually engaging in purposeful, reasoned political action.
East Africa is a region that will be hit hard by climate change. COP22 in Morocco presents an opportunity for the region to take steps to mitigate these possible harsh effects.
Kenya has moved to phase out part-time lecturers in a bid to improve the quality of university education.
Even the UN Security Council’s most stubborn members have committed to defending South Sudan’s residents against violence.
The violence and instability that wracks South Sudan is profoundly gendered.
Maintaining a large refugee population when the country is struggling to deal with its own challenges is a big ask
Ghana’s Chale Wote festival’s main aim is to provide an alternative platform for the arts. It uses street arts to break creative boundaries and cultivate a wider audience for the arts in West Africa.
Tanzania’s government has uncovered evidence of 2 000 “ghost” students who are fraudulently obtaining loans. This costs the country and other students dearly.
Despite having some of the best solar radiation levels in the world, the diffusion of solar energy systems in Africa has been very low
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, under construction on the Blue Nile, will bring electricity and wealth to East Africa, but could also have harmful environmental and political impacts.
Kenya has realised that its school-leavers aren’t ready for the world of work. An ambitious plan aims to change this.
Unravelling the common assumption that runners from Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia have a natural advantage.
African governments and businesses must do more to assist young people by creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem to support them. Without this support, all of their potential may stutter and die.
Children with albinism are teased and physically bullied by classmates who don’t understand their condition. They withdraw from learning – and many ultimately leave school early.
Not voting can have serious consequences regarding the kind of society we end up living in. Disengagement can mean a lowering of quality of life.
Countries in the East African Community should take time to reflect afresh on what an economic partnership with the EU should look like.
Betrayed by corrupt mismanagement and personalised leadership, the world’s youngest country is in danger of total collapse.
Current epidemiological and financial trends suggest there’s a major risk of a substantial shortfall in the funds required to sustain life-saving antiretroviral programmes.
Principales colaboradores
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Professor of Research, Foundations & Higher Education, Northern Arizona University
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Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, SARChI in Higher Education and Human Development Research Group, University of the Free State
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Assistant Professor, Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique
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Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL
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Reader (Associate Professor) Department of Political Science, Federal University of Lafia, Nigeria, Federal University Lafia
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Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
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Professor of Politics, University of Birmingham
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Director of CORDIO in East Africa and Adjunct Fellow, Pwani University
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Postdoctoral Fellow Global Health, University of California Global Health Institute (UCGHI), Makerere University
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Associate professor, O'Neill School of Public & Environmental Affairs, Indiana University
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University of Nottingham
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Professor of Forced Migration and International Affairs, University of Oxford
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Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow in Global Challenges, Northumbria University, Newcastle
