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Why African countries must rethink how they grow their economies
The prolonged disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has exposed how vulnerable Africa’s economies are to geopolitical shocks. Fuel prices...
Read moreDetailsBeyond the Outbreak: How Ebola Reshaped East & Central Africa’s Economies
The latest Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is triggered by the Bundibugyo strain,...
Read moreDetailsWhat Happens After Dandora? Kenya’s Green Transition Faces Its Hardest Test
The challenge facing Nairobi is therefore not simply to replace one landfill with another facility. It is to redesign an...
Read moreDetailsAfrican entrepreneurs work in challenging environments, and others may benefit from the skills they have developed
When people talk about entrepreneurship in Africa, the conversation usually starts with everything that’s missing. Limited funding. Weak infrastructure. Poor...
Read moreDetailsEthiopia’s 2026 General Election: Progress, Challenges, and Implications
The new parliament is expected to convene in October to re-elect Abiy for another five-year term. Turnout was 94%. More...
Read moreDetailsSixty-Six Years On, the Promise of Somali Independence Remains Unfulfilled.
A unified, ethnically homogeneous Somalia composed of all the Somali people and the unification of the other Somali-inhabited areas of...
Read moreDetailsSenegal at a Political Crossroads: The Faye–Sonko Rivalry and the Future of Democratic Governance
Senegal is at a critical point in its political life. After what seemed like years of torpidity, the Senegalese political...
Read moreDetailsUlysses in isiZulu: Why an African translation of the classic Irish novel is important in today’s world
In 2026 the festivities in Johannesburg had a special South African quality to them. At the centre of the event was South...
Read moreDetailsThe promise and risks of Kenya’s ambitious new strategy to close refugee camps
The Shirika Plan seeks to shift refugee management away from a camp-based system largely overseen by the UN towards a...
Read moreDetailsAl Qaeda-linked militants curb their brutality in seized Malian territory
The meetings have become routine. Every few months, terrorists in Mali affiliated with al Qaeda summon the men of Poutchi...
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