Democracies must adapt in a disinformation age
On August 16, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), formed by Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—all led...
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What does a second Trump term mean for Africa?
Donald Trump, to the chagrin of many, is firmly re-established in the White House. The day before...
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Minerals Policy Review: Findings and Recommendations Report 2024
In pre-colonial times, South Africa’s mineral resources were often mined for local uses with...
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SADC’s role and limitations in ensuring democratic integrity
Almost a third of African countries have already held, or will still hold, general or presidential...
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Africa’s kleptocrats enable illegal forestry
Illegal forestry in Africa thrives where there is conflict and where law enforcement is weak....
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Political accountability crisis — why South African parties must embrace resignation norms
Theo Barclay, a London-based barrister, wrote that “the first rule of politics is, never resign”...
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Why this year’s economics Nobel matters for Africa
One of my favourite economists has eventually won a Nobel prize, with Simon Johnson and James...
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e-Services in South Africa exacerbate inequality through digital barriers
Like many countries, South Africa has adopted e-government systems to deliver information and...
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A call for holistic, multi-stakeholder interventions to empower the African girl child
September 2024 marks exactly 39 years since the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women that...
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Governance is not only about clean audits
Clean audits are a necessary but insufficient condition for achieving governance performance. But...
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Killing the last big tuskers for ‘sport’
Five iconic elephant bulls have been slaughtered by trophy hunters in Tanzania in the last eight...
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