The Cecil movement didn’t lead to any deep-seated changes as trophy hunting persists in many parts of Africa.
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Zimbabweans face a complicated array of choices at the polls.
South Africa needs to improve efforts to increase student numbers at technical colleges.
Mandela did not make the decision to jettison Taiwan and recognise China. He adhered to a decision by the governing ANC.
About 15 million Nigerian children work - the highest rate in West Africa.
There seems to be very limited high-level discourse about how South Africa plans to navigate this wave of technological advancement.
Scientists have never been more needed to challenge division, misinformation and harassment online.
The devastating impact of mine closures could be avoided with economic and scientific interventions.
The 2018 edition of the EuroScience Open Festival is a great showcase for EU scientific collaboration.
Uganda needs to face the reality that many young people are sexually active and need information to protect themselves.
Research shows that the probability of entrepreneurial success jumps after the age of 35, increasing up to the age of 60,
The methods used to measure gross domestic product are being criticised for excluding the unpaid work done by women.
You might think you’ve made your day more efficient – but it can actually affect what you accomplish during your unstructured time.
Researchers should try to make their literature reviews as reliable as possible and adhere to strict standards.
Wider access to technology has increased possibilities to share stories via digital means.
Africa has a real challenge when it comes to using academic research and evidence to design policies.
A newish method called the multidimensional poverty index is revealing new insights into the South Africa’s poverty.
To understand why women in Africa are less politically represented than men, one needs to look into the history of the continent’s gender gap when it comes to matters of leadership and governance.
Researchers analyze social media data to gain useful insights into modern society and culture. But it’s important to protect users’ privacy. How can both ends meet?
African countries should be looking to initiate or host more clinical trials to improve the continent’s health systems.
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