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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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Learning from the TB pandemic

No disease should be tolerated, especially deadly infections like TB and COVID-19.

Ghana’s Accra needs affordable public housing. Here is how to provide it

The concept of affordable housing gives government a perfect opportunity to design a policy that impacts society.

Africa holds the answers to Europe’s wartime energy crisis

Europe needs to swap its dependence on fossil energy from Russia with renewables from Africa

Eradicating polio would eradicate so much tragedy

In the outskirts of Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, just beyond where paved roads transition to dirt, an undiagnosed polio infection paralysed…

Why anti-foreigner sentiment won’t solve South Africa’s labour woes

Anti-foreigner sentiment won’t solve South Africa’s labour woes

Bringing change to Zimbabwe: ‘Women need to see themselves in politics’

As a young woman in politics I’ve experienced prejudice – audiences ask about my marital status instead of my policies.…

Africa’s coup wave

The democratization push in Africa’s poorest countries has failed to produce legitimate governments capable of delivering security and development, and…

South Africa’s graft problem

A recent report highlights the urgent need for South Africa to implement reforms to combat state capture, reverse institutional decay,…

Zimbabwe’s public broadcaster has role to play in ensuring free and fair elections. Here is how

ZBC should act as a public broadcaster by giving equitable time to all the parties contesting the elections.

Russia-Ukraine war: decoding how African countries voted at the UN

Mahama Tawat In recent weeks the world has witnessed the most tense moments in international relations since the end of…