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African wood species are clearly suitable to make violins. They produce an instrument with a beautiful, though slightly different sound.
The South African electorate is becoming less tied to race and identity-based voting but are increasingly making a wider evaluation of the performance of political incumbents.
Like the coronavirus causing the current pandemic, both the malaria parasite and mosquito vector are developing ways to avoid control.
South Africa isn’t doing enough to tackle corruption. Key regulatory and oversight agencies are underfunded. And accountability is weak.
The Gambia has a unique system of voting that does not involve the use of paper ballots in casting votes – instead it uses marbles.
A child born in sub-Saharan Africa or Southern Asia is 10 times more likely to die in the first month of life than a child born in a rich country.
Efforts to improve vaccine uptake must be tailored to the needs and concerns of the individuals and families who make up society.
Spotted hyenas provide ecosystem services that improve human welfare and contribute to sustainable development goals.
The quantum nature of light can be harnessed for a variety of purposes.
Lamine Diack’s life revolved around politics and sports.
Africa can make important contributions to the issues on the agenda: defending against authoritarianism; fighting corruption; and respect for human rights.
The key requirement of any mandate should be that a vaccination certificate be produced for access to high-risk spaces where harm to others could occur.
The increasing use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in public decision making is raising critical issues around fairness and human rights.
Peace on its own is not enough to meet the unfulfilled promise of prosperity and economic advancement.
Problems limiting the growth of the sector aren’t self-inflicted. They’re firmly rooted in the country’s development agenda.
Vote buying subverts a key component of a functioning democracy - elections.
To achieve quality and inclusive education, Tanzania should prioritise disadvantaged and marginalised children in schools.
The failure of the 2021 post-election deal is a missed opportunity for the African National Congress and Inkatha to work together.
Fanon was brutally honest in his criticism of militants and Africa’s post-independence elites.
Stigmatiser les victimes de viol est lourd de conséquences. Il les réduit au silence, protège les violeurs, les décourage à se faire consulter et à réclamer justice.
L'approche de Macron à l'égard de la politique africaine s'inspire des stratégies des années 50 en raison notamment des similutudes avec la période qui a suivi la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
With such a sharp increase in global prevalence, it’s clear that diabetes is spiralling out of control. It can no longer be ignored.
Studying the lower back allows researchers to understand how the species’ anatomy was adapted for different kinds of movement.
Removal of the fuel subsidy in Nigeria is long overdue, but replacing it with a transport grant is not the best approach.