Tropical cyclones Idai and Kenneth have shown how important it is to integrate local information and resources with global scale forecasts and support.
Our research shows how a large scale renewable energy project can be plagued by many of the same troubling impacts on local communities as oil and extractive industries.
Tunisians protest against tax hikes, austerity measures and increased food prices.
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Western perceptions of what’s happening in Tunisia differ sharply with Tunisia’s daily reality: the truth is that its political transformation is in trouble.
The teaching of science and technology in ECOWAS states needs a boost.
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Central banks are expected to act without fear or favour. But to deal with climate change, they may have to encourage financial institutions to favour certain types of activities over others.
Ethiopia’s national carrier is a key link between China and Africa.
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The Bomvana say the global development agenda has created division because it sees people as individuals rather than primarily as members of a collective.
The Kumasi Kejetia Market is the biggest in West Africa.
Lewis Abedi Asante
As a branch of government, the courts must naturally be accountable for the exercise of their power. The means of achieving their accountability must be balanced against their necessary independence.