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What can South Africa do to help find a way out of Zimbabwe’s on-going crises?
Written by Ian Scoones* The economic and political crises in Zimbabwe seem to be never-ending and still getting worse. The misplaced expectations…
Gambia President launches political party to support his candidacy in Dec 4
Gambia's President Adama Barrow launched his National People's Party (NPP) on Saturday evening to support his candidacy for the presidential…
Fugitive ex-leader of Tigray region, Gebremichael vows to extend resistance
The former ruling party in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray is committed to “extended resistance”, according to an audio message…
Chad requests for debt overhaul under G20 common framework
The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that Chad has officially requested a debt restructuring, the first country to do…
The Challenges of community participation in schooling in Nigeria
Written By Máiréad Dunne*, & Sara Humphreys* Nigeria has more out-of-school children than any other country in the world. Around 10.5…
Tanzania: President Magufuli rallies farmers to increase food production, feed the world post-Covid
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has rallied farmers in his country to increase food production, predicting global food scarcity later in…
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Ethiopia election board deregisters former Tigray’s ruling party “TPLF'”
The Ethiopian electoral board has deregistered the former ruling party of Tigray region, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), government-affiliated Fana…
Uganda accuses U.S. of subversion, says ambassador had track record of causing trouble
The government in Uganda accused the U.S. ambassador on Tuesday of seeking to subvert last week’s presidential election by trying…
Uganda Election: President Museveni said he’ll concede defeat if elections are fair
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni has said he'll concede defeat if Thursday general election in the country is free and fair.…
Museveni or Bobi Wine? Ugandans vote in contested presidential election
Ugandans on Thursday morning began casting their ballots in one of the country’s most consequential elections in over three decades.…
South African astronomy has a long, rich history of discovery – and a promising future
Written by Ian Glass* The South African Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town is the oldest permanent observatory in the southern hemisphere: it…
IMF says board approves $487.5 million disbursement to Angola
The International Monetary Fund said on Monday its executive board approved a disbursement to Angola of about $487.5 million after…