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Bilateral and multilateral cooperation is the best way to deal with a growing list of transboundary concerns.
The G7 summit offered the most recent insights for Africa into how western nations are considering their stakes in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the impact that could have on developing nations.
It is important to embrace all the nation’s languages in a multilingual and multicultural society. This will ensure they are used, developed and mainstreamed.
The presence of fringe presidential contenders is a marker of maturing democracies.
The country has had five governments in 10 years. Every time a government collapses, the reform programme follows suit.
Most refugees rarely gain citizenship in host countries and the work that is available to them is informal, irregular and precarious.
Moore did not unearth any treasures in his research of Mugabe’s legacy. He has not even drawn a map that might lead us to them.
The AU needs to address two main problems to steer Africa into a prosperous future – the use of unconstitutional means by some leaders to cling to power and disregard for the rule of law.
Counties have better knowledge of the impact of food insecurity on households but lack the will and capacity to tackle it.
Corruption in the Nigeria judiciary is pervasive and complex.
The decision further delays migration to digital broadcasting and places strain on the urgently needed bandwidth for mobile data.
Police checkpoints liberally dot Kenya’s highways, but they’re not just about keeping road users safe.
The ANC has been using multiple tactics to fend off the looming calamity of not having Ramaphosa as its president, and that of the country, in the clear absence of a credible candidate to replace him.
The level of education of the political class is not the key to progress.
A host of problems are behind police failures, including poor evidence gathering and the mistreatment of witnesses.
The Panel of the Wise shows promise but more needs to be done to turn it into a proactive pillar of Africa’s peace and security system.
The transactional nature of politics reduces opportunities for debate and dialogue between elected officials and their constituents.
The study highlights the flimsy boundaries between different forms of violence: torture and extrajudicial punishment, lawful arrest, and an unlawful kidnapping.
About 7.7 million Somalis need emergency aid right now.
A judicial commission into state corruption found that the Gupta family influenced former President Jacob Zuma’s political decisions.
African states and their development partners must protect ECOWAS regional integration efforts.
Lumumba’s death triggered students and created a generation of activists that pushed for total liberation from exploitation and oppression.
Internal affairs of the bloc may dominate the summit which seeks to address a wide range of international issues.
Nigerians are at risk of kidnapping as the cost of committing this crime is far less than its benefits.