The SADC mission shows how difficult it is to run a large-scale military intervention, especially if the host government is not taking full ownership and supporting the operation.
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A school tour often sits within the itinerary of a tour of southern Africa, or alongside wildlife tourism ventures.
Cyclone Idai in Mozambique was an opportunity to test ideas about traits that help animals survive natural hazards.
Africa’s youth are not countering the deepening of autocratisation across the continent.
The new intervention force must be sizeable, and have proper air cover as well as transport and air elements. None are guaranteed.
From the 1950s to the early 1970s the carnival was a place for queer expression and attracted performers from as far away as Brazil.
Rwandan forces have been able to keep civilian casualties low in Cabo Delgado despite carrying out a counterterrorism operation.
Sub-Saharan Africa is home to many weird and wonderful seahorses and pipefish. But they’re under threat.
The overwhelming majority of Muslims in Mozambique reject the violence of the insurgents and their quest for a caliphate.
The challenge is to ensure that the bank is making decisions on a principled and predictable basis.
Immigration policy is so highly politicised that the South African government seems afraid to move.
In parts of Nigeria and Mozambique, the central governments and state institutions are either absent or unable to address the dire socio-economic conditions and related instability.
The Camões Prize is the most important award for Portuguese literature, and Paulina Chiziane is the first African woman to receive it.
The forests around Mount Mabu in Mozambique are rich in biodiversity, including some newly discovered species.
The Wagner rebellion in Russia has implications for African countries that depend on mercenaries and non-state armed groups for security.
The last decade has seen no measurable change in global preterm birth rates in any region of the world.
Tanzania’s refugee policy in the 1990s is a good example of how geopolitics affects ordinary refugees.
Policies that reduce poverty, inequality and socioeconomic insecurity lower the incentive to engage in or tolerate terrorism.
In being grey listed South Africa joins a list of countries with poor governance. Others are war zones or countries with jihadist terror groupings operating on their land.
The Wagner Group has become a tool to further Russian objectives in Africa without attracting the scrutiny that regular military units would.
Top contributors
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Professor of Physical Geography, University of the Witwatersrand
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Reader in African history, Queen's University Belfast
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Research Fellow, World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), United Nations University
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Senior lecturer, Stellenbosch University
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Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Studies and Governance, University of the Free State
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Post-doc, University of Copenhagen
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Senior Director, Transformation Strategies Department, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), CGIAR System Organization
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Associate Professor, Security Institute for Governance and Leadership In Africa (SIGLA), Stellenbosch University
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Research Coordinator, Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Stellenbosch University
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Director of the Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre, University of Gothenburg
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Professor of Climate Urbanism, University of Sheffield
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Editor-in-Chief of the South African Journal of Science and Consultant, Vice Principal for Research and Graduate Education, University of Pretoria
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Director and Professor of International Human Rights Law, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor of History, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography and Environmental Studies, University of York
