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‘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…

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

The ICC upholds 25-year jail term for former Uganda rebel leader – why it matters for Africa

This interpretation implies that judges will henceforth be mindful of the vulnerability of women during armed conflicts.

Russia-Ukrainian: Living with the new normal

Most countries around the world are facing a borderline energy crisis

Zimbabwe VP Chiwenga’s secret plan to be president stays on schedule

In Zimbabwe, it seems very few can foretell better than the wives of incumbent presidents what might happen to their…

Does Africa deserve green aid?

Wealthy countries should consider boosting investment in Africa’s carbon-intensive industries.

The UN’s CITES deal is wrong. Here is why

SADC countries need to act rapidly to regain their sovereign rights to use their wildlife in ways that support the…

Africa’s education opportunity

Educators and policymakers must provide all learners with an equitable, high-quality learning environment – and food.

How to impeach a president: Ramaphosa case puts new rules to the test in South Africa

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa faces possible impeachment in the country’s parliament over the illegal stashing of thousands of US…