Productivity is key in reducing inflation – it rides on innovation and efficiency, which should be encouraged.
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Adolescent girls are disproportionately affected by sexual and reproductive health issues. These proposed law substantively addresses these disparities.
Nigeria’s large population of young people may become a burden if not healthy and well educated.
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Historically, most mass shootings in South Africa have been associated with three main things: gang conflicts, rivalries in the minibus taxi sector and factional or inter-group feuds.
Various political administrations have failed to prudently manage the economy
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Digital platform work is often seen to suit workers’ skills, interests and schedules. But it comes at a cost to their economic security and control over the work process.
Kenyans protest rising food prices and call for urgent government action in Nairobi in May 2022.
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Labels that emphasise the social identities of the contending parties not only impede efforts to comprehend their causes but also obscure their vast dimensions.
Voters in Johannesburg queue to vote in South Africa’s May 2019 national elections.
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Referenda may well have a place in the country’s democracy, but if the form of an electoral system can be referred to a referendum, why not capital punishment, abortion or LGBT rights?
Ethiopian women at a garment factory at the Hawassa Industrial Park in the country’s southern region.
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South Africa needs a multi-pronged strategy for building peaceful, sustainable neighbourhoods, communities, and a nation where the rule of law prevails.
The cause of the deaths of 21 young people in a South African pub is still unclear.
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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.
A Kenyan elections official registers a voter’s details.
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