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Africa’s shot at local pharma production
“Africa must begin to produce medicines for Africa, with raw material produced in Africa.”
Zimbabwe starts paying white farmers, 20 years after land grab
ZIMBABWE made its first compensation payment as part of an agreement to settle a dispute with White commercial farmers who…
Emmerson Mnangagwa’s naked power grab
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa is close to realising a long-held ambition to create an imperial presidency, for himself
As Africa recovers, new investment opportunities beckon
Andrew Alli studied engineering, expecting to design computer chips and software. Instead, he found his passion investing in infrastructure and…
Pan-African Parliament’s woes reflect a crisis in leadership
The good intentions of the PAP’s architects have been sabotaged by those serving in it
The menace posed by illegal mining in Ghana
By Ebenezer Immanuel Obeng-Akrofi Devoid of any attempt to extenuate the absolute truth, Ghana has woefully failed and has exposed…
Why COVAX is failing to halt the COVID-19 pandemic: here’s how to fix it
By Monica de Bolle The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently called for an accelerated global effort to distribute vaccines to…
Graça Machel: global solidarity on Covid disappeared once vaccines arrived
‘We have to be in solidarity; the impact of climate change will be in the developed world as well. We…
Africa should be outraged by Ethiopia’s crimes in Tigray
Ethiopia is bringing Africa into disrepute and Africans should be outraged. Ethiopian and Eritrean soldiers are killing and raping civilians in Tigray.…
Climate change and violence in Africa: no time to lose
By Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo and Ottilia Anna Maunganidze In March 2021, the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) issued…