Refugee legislation introduced after the end of apartheid was lauded as being progressive. But implementation has fallen short of international standards.
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An estimated 2000 million women have undergone female genital mutilation and millions more are at risk. The practice is carried out mainly for cultural and economic reasons.
There are two histories of dagga in South Africa - the one of criminalising it and the other of the state trying to make money off it.
Moi’s financial generosity, skills in the vernacular, frequent tours of the countryside, and excellent memory for names and faces kept him popular with many.
Navies, and other security agencies, won’t be able to improve maritime security as long as root causes on land are not addressed.
Nigeria has to plug the gaps at points of entry to keep infectious diseases at bay.
Centrally switching water heaters on and off at specific times can distribute the demand for electricity and lead to energy saving.
Abiy’s administration should stop talking about reform and liberalisation and focus instead on stopping the country from sliding into disarray
The International Court of Justice has ordered Myanmar to make wholesale reforms at the drop of a hat, wielding a stick of shame rather than a ladder of support.
The state of emergency ultimately led to substantial legal changes that should better protect women and girls. But what really happened?
Opium played a fascinating role in southern African colonial politics, conflict and social change - from the poppy fields of Mozambique to the early days of Johannesburg city.
Social tipping interventions have the potential to pave the way for rapid change and avert climate change.
The crisis at Nairobi University falls within an established pattern of government intervention in universities going back decades
From colonial poppy fields to pharmatrash, southern Africa offers a fascinating history of drug regimes – one that helps us make sense of drug policies and legislation today.
Advancements in data analytics can prevent food wastage and save farmers from significant losses along the fresh produce value chain.
Airport public health officials have got better at screening at ports of entry especially for international arrivals.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it will use lessons from the Ebola outbreak to strengthen its risk communications capacity.
The Chinese model of peace differs fundamentally from that pursued by western nations.
Instead of allocating the Nile waters based on a fixed, perpetual water supply Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt must consider changes in weather patterns, among other factors.
Nigeria recently approved the world’s first GM cowpea, which provides full protection against the pod-borer Maruca, a major problem for this important crop.
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