Evidence shows that farms that share landscapes with wild nature, such as remnant forests and trees, benefit from the ecosystem services provided.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Peacebuilding – Analysis and Comment
Despite being highly affected by a changing climate, Uganda’s Batwa community lack voice, agency and influence in climate adaptation planning and actions.
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The lower global oil price hit Nigeria's economic mainstay. The country has seen job losses, a slowdown in production and health challenges to the workforce.
Civilian peacekeepers are trying to stop violence before it starts.
Improved seeds can alleviate a food security crisis deepened by COVID-19.
Nigerian women’s experiences of conflict mirror their unequal status and the prevalence of gender violence in and out of conflict.
Because ethnic territories are a major source of political friction and persecution in the world, it’s important to investigate how they are created and used in conflicts.
Airport passenger terminals are often designed to flaunt a city and country. Embakasi’s rudimentary terminal made Nairobi’s newest airport more colonial utility than colonial showpiece.
The more President Mnangagwa’s government fails to engage democratically with its own citizens, the more it will negate any prospect of re-engagement with the West.
Racism affects health and often leads to early death. We now know in greater and more alarming detail how this happens.
South Africa’s economic recovery plan must focus on at least three areas: protecting vulnerable populations, supporting the vulnerable sectors and external trade diversification.
Museveni’s attempt to gain support in urban areas in the 2021 elections was not only about repression. But it still failed.
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Nakhane’s artistic oeuvre makes visible marginalised masculine identities.
Almost a third of legislatures had no direct oversight over the initial responses to the pandemic.
Different energy technologies should be explored in Ghana to enhance clean fuel use.
Sea piracy often grabs the headlines, but it is just one of many symptoms of insecurity at sea.
‘Science 4.0’ is real. It is about a revolution in which science is an integral part of society.
Young people typically see farming playing some role in their future as they prefer to remain in their rural homes, although few respondents want only to farm.
New law has significant implications for researchers in general, and for those involved in the health sector in particular.
Labour migrants from other provinces into Gauteng and the Western Cape are more likely to be employed than the two provinces’ permanent residents.
The new conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region could be the tipping point for foreign investors in the garment industry.
While the insurgent group rebuffs talks on the national stage, it frequently negotiates local issues with the government and other groups through senior clan elders.
The health and wellbeing effects will go beyond the direct impact of war-related fatalities, and are likely to last for years after peace is fully restored.
African evangelism is born from – and often funded by – American evangelism, and with it comes a damaging cocktail of rightwing ideologies, especially during the Donald Trump years.
Although Niger’s quest for entrenching democracy is a good development, poverty and insecurity are obstacles.