Nidhi Nagabhatla, United Nations University and Ramazan Caner Sayan, Cranfield University Lake Chad’s declining water level has been on the political agenda of the Sahel region…
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Ben Cousins, University of the Western Cape In a landmark judgment a South African high court has declared that people living on customary land in the…
Fatima Osman, University of Cape Town South Africa’s Traditional Courts Bill, aimed at regulating traditional courts, has been put on hold amid concerns over its legality.…
Gavin Evans, Birkbeck, University of London Kenneth Kaunda, the former president of Zambia, who has died in hospital in the capital, Lusaka, at the age of…
Wandile Sihlobo, University of the Witwatersrand Farming and agribusiness play a crucial role in sustaining the economies of small towns and rural areas. There is a…
Anja Gassner, World Agroforestry (ICRAF); Philip Dobie, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), and Robert Nasi, Centre for International Forestry Research The United Nations (UN) recently launched the Decade…
Yohannes Gedamu, Georgia Gwinnett College After two postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic and later for logistical challenges, millions of Ethiopians go to the polls on…
John J. Hogan, University of Groningen The African Union (AU) held its first summit in 2002, establishing itself as a new international organisation. It also launched…
Dr Velisha Ann Perumal-Pillay, University of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa has started the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout. The aim is to vaccinate essential workers,…
James Boafo, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Kristen Lyons, The University of Queensland Global businesses, donors and governments have each pursued a…