Uganda needs to boost manufacturing and exports to realise the ambitions listed in its social and economic development plan.
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Some may say it’s far fetched to compare a 1970s African dictator with the President of the United States. But the similarities between Idi Amin and Donald Trump are quite startling.
There are huge challenges in South Africa’s public schools. The question is whether using public-private partnerships is the correct way to address them.
Tanzania and Uganda have improved gender integration in agriculture policy. But a lot still needs to be done in the allocation of resources and transformation.
Uganda has won praise for the way it treats its refugees. But now it is at breaking point.
The African pushback is as a result of the ICC’s own Africa strategy.
In the 1980’s Uganda was one of the largest coffee exporters in the world, far ahead of Vietnam which hardly exported any. Now the tables have turned raising interesting comparative questions.
Southern Africa is further south than the ends of the migration routes of ducks from Europe to East and West Africa.
Over the years, our understanding of how language and learning are linked has shifted and changed. There is ample evidence about the value of mother-tongue-based multilingual education.
The pervasive new argument is that China is upending the dominance of traditional Africa aid donors from the West. But a new study shows that while China is making inroads, the West is staying put.
Functional early warning systems help countries respond to a disease before it spreads.
Military intervention is sanctioned and executed by states. It is thus always a function of state interests rather than the objective enforcement of law. The case of The Gambia is no different.
Criminal responsibility is a question of answerability; it declares certain actions to be wrong and calls those who are accused of having perpetrated such wrongs to answer for their actions.
Even ‘madmen’ have their motives for fighting.
Several countries across Africa are overburdened by a lack of space and financial support for refugees.
The gains reported in 2016 went hand in hand with overall growth in Africa over the last two decades.
It comes as no surprise that nationhood in Uganda is still an elusive idea. Many people associate with their ethnic groups more affectionately than with their country.
The development community has overlooked the ethical dilemmas associated with raising one individual above others through farmer-to-farmer systems.
Africa battles with a dearth of data and seems unable to scale up health innovations. If these can be systematically addressed, the continent can take great strides towards better health for all.
Africa’s complex and seemingly insurmountable social and economic problems are a golden opportunity to demonstrate the value that research can bring. Scientists need to rise to the challenge.
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Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
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Lecturer in Law, University of East London
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Health Systems Researcher, Makerere University
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Senior Researcher at the Feinstein International Center, Tufts University, and Research Associate at the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford
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Professor of Anthropology and International Development, The University of Western Australia
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Professor in International Development, University of Antwerp
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Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Warwick
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Professor of Higher Education, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Lecturer of Mass Communications, Uganda Christian University
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Professor of History, Durham University
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Lecturer, RMIT University
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
