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I have always loved what I do—and I take pride in doing it well. But I’ve never allowed work to come at the expense of what matters most: my family.…

Sports tourism: The key to economic development in Africa

Sports tourism can provide opportunities to jump start tourism and travel economy post COVID-19, harness community togetherness, accelerate cultural and…

For Africa’s Manufacturers, Going Green May Offer Profits

The days of smokestack economies are slowly winding down. As evidence of climate change mounts and governments take urgent action…

For Africa’s Manufacturers, Going Green May Offer Profits

The days of smokestack economies are slowly winding down. As evidence of climate change mounts and governments take urgent action…

Small cannabis producers the losers in policy changes across Africa

Cannabis is a drug crop with a long history in Africa. Alongside coca and opium poppy, it has been subjected to international control for…

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Africa’s crypto future

Fifteen years after mobile banking changed Africa’s economic landscape forever, a new battle is being fought over the direction of…

The key to transforming African health

Despite the relentless stream of bad news from around the world, there are still reasons for optimism. One notable example…

South Africa is scrapping special work permits for Zimbabweans – migrants will be left exposed

Why is the #ZEP matter in court and what are the contested issues?

Zimbabwe’s Nelson Chamisa wants election to stop ‘dictatorship’

@NelsonChamisa says the extent of tyranny in Zimbabwe under @edmnangagwa is worse than under Robert Mugabe, the late dictator

How traditional leaders help to rig elections on voting day in Zimbabwe

The agreement between ZANU PF and the chiefs espouses that ‘on voting day, the headman will marshal his subjects and…

‘I was blind, but now I see’ – celebrating Malawi’s progress on World NTD Day

As recently as 2015, 7.6 million people in Malawi were at risk from this disease, but now this threat has…

Zimbabwe plans new city for the rich

imbabwe’s leader is seeking investment for a new national capital with luxury homes just down the road from an impoverished…

Ghana’s split Parliament has failed to meet public expectations

Despite bold efforts to rein in the executive, Ghana's Parliament has failed where it matters most.

How illicit financial flows are emptying Zimbabwe of its wealth

Patronage politics is widespread in Zimbabwe, and powerful politicians use State resources to reward supporters