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Working within existing informal regulations in Kenya’s sand industry would help boost livelihoods and inclusion.
The G20 presidency could champion affordable internet for women, innovation hubs for women entrepreneurs and subsidies for tech companies to hire more women.
Sudan is the site of one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with around 25 million people in need of urgent assistance.
Children are in danger of infections such as mpox because their immune systems are still developing.
Amitav Ghosh has used his storytelling prowess to outline the historical and political roots of climate change within systems of power and oppression.
Patients with lower socioeconomic status often have more negative healthcare experiences.
Rick Turner and Steve Biko both critique the limitations of white liberalism, arguing that it fails to address the root causes of oppression.
New generation vaccines effective against mpox have a better safety profile. The biggest obstacle for Africa now is availability and cost.
Kenya’s migration record is mixed. It has put its weight behind regional integration and the free movement of people, but its domesitc policies for immigrants and refugees aren’t in good shape.
South Africa is phasing out coal and, with it, 91,000 jobs in coal mines and power stations. With no guarantee of retraining or decent work in renewable energy, these workers are concerned.
Kigali city’s master plan erases social memory in urban spaces.
The idea and feeling of resistance from the minority groups have been strong drivers for conflicts in Nigeria.
What outsiders might view as wasted time (betting on sports) is actually being used productively to prepare for the future.
Al-Shabaab has grown rich and retained influence over much of Somalia.
Network equipment riding on balloons, airships, gliders and planes could boost internet access, including in disaster zones, and improve scientific monitoring.
Kenyans and Malawians are paying high prices for maize: regional markets aren’t working well.
African health workers have over 50 years of experience battling various outbreaks of yellow fever, Ebola, mpox and more recently COVID-19. This experience should be harnessed now.
Kagame will need to address regional security threats, which include deteriorating relationships with neighbouring Burundi and DRC.
Long-standing regimes create a complex web of alliances and interest networks centred on the head of state.
Here’s how our understanding of underwater avalanches is changing.


















