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Post conflict recovery is largely driven by the assumption that as soon as conflict ends, normality returns.
The vision set out by Cyril Ramaphosa has the seeds for galvanising South Africans to get back on the right path. But it urgently needs a plan to make it happen.
Sarah Baartman’s name can be elevated to the highest point of the University of Cape Town’s campus, but if her legacy isn’t built into each classroom and interaction the honour is hollow.
Felix Tshisekedi may have clinched DRC’s presidency but the road ahead won’t be a smooth one.
Very few women, especially those married, feel protected by the domestic violence laws in Sierra Leone.
Referenda have their place in democracy, but can also be misused.
Given the range of support for President Omar al-Bashir it isn’t surprising that he’s managed to resist pressure to step down.
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Car-free days could work in Nairobi where traffic, congestion and air pollution is a real problem.
Women entrepreneurs in Africa struggle to obtain credit, and to access entrepreneurship education.
The DRC could be the exception after a year in which opposition parties fared badly across East and Central Africa.
The recent poll in the DRC was messy. Nevertheless, it showed that significant change is underway in the country.
The ANC, alienated from intellectuals and the middle class and having lost most of its talented youth leadership, is clearly on a downward path.
A plastic bag has an average usage time of 20 minutes, while it can take up to 1000 years to break down in the environment.
If DRC’s elections go ahead the climate isn’t conducive for a peaceful or free electoral journey.
Data suggest that people are living many years in poor health in Africa.
The value of green technologies and systems is that they are largely decentralised or semi-decentralised.
Water supply systems weren’t designed to deal with altering weather patterns brought about by climate change. This needs to change.
Why opportunities should be found to advance cooperation between Africa, China and the US as confidence building measures in US-China relations.
Medium-scale farms are an important driver of agricultural and rural transformation in much of Africa.
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