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Africa – Is it legal for US to deport foreign criminals to the continent?
The US administration has turned to the African continent as another destination to deport migrants who it says are convicted…
Fair climate finance requires debt reform
From biased risk assessments to harsh loan conditionality, the global financial architecture is practically designed to entrench inequality. Reforming it…
Africa is not a solar geoengineering test site
Africa is suffering some of the worst consequences of a climate crisis that it did not create. As rising temperatures,…
Success isn’t a choice between work and family—it’s the discipline to honour both
I have always loved what I do—and I take pride in doing it well. But I’ve never allowed work to…
Breakthrough in search for HIV cure
A cure for HIV could be a step closer after researchers found a new way to force the virus out…
Trump’s attack on Ramaphosa was an insult to Africa
The meeting at the White House between Donald Trump and the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, was, at its heart, about…
Africa is taking the lead on global finance
This year’s spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank have made it clear that the global financial…
A plan to end malaria in Africa
By Jean Kaseya Despite being preventable and curable, malaria has continued to claim African lives. In 2023, the continent accounted…
Remembering Nick Kotch, a journalist, mentor and Africanist
I received with great sadness the news that Nicholas Mark Kotch, one of the most distinguished and principled journalists to…
How Africa should negotiate with Trump
In a recent interview, Fox News anchor Bret Baier asked Félix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of the…