Sudan’s catastrophe: farmers could offer quick post-war recovery, if peace is found
By Khalid Siddig , James Thurlow, Josée Randriamamonjy, Mariam Raouf & Mosab Ahmed More than a year of conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and...
Mpox: what to watch out for, treatment and what to worry about
By Cheryl Walter The new strain of the mpox virus is spreading quickly along the eastern border of the Democratic Republic of Congo and is...
Mali is still unsafe under the military: why it hasn’t made progress against rebels and terrorists
By Oluwole Ojewale, Freedom C. Onuoha and Samuel Oyewole The scale of casualties suffered by the Wagner group and Malian forces during a recent assault in the Tinzaouaten region...
New global report: Teenage girls in Africa face shocking rates of abuse in intimate relationships
By Anthony Idowu Ajayi Nearly a quarter of adolescent girls between the ages of 15 and 19 who have been in a relationship will...
Terrorism in the Sahel cannot be addressed militarily
Olayinka Ajala The United States is winding down its military operations in Niger ahead of a mid-September deadline agreed with the country’s ruling military junta. The landlocked...
By Eric Magale & Mario Schmidt Each year, the Kenyan government tables a finance bill outlining measures for funding the national budget. In the past,...
Why Paul Kagame will always win in Rwanda elections
There is little doubt that Paul Kagame will win the votes necessary to extend his 24-year rule in Rwanda’s general election on 15 July 2024. The...
A breakthrough in fighting HIV
By Linda-Gail Bekker A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives...
Ruto awakened class politics that now threatens to engulf him
By Peter Lockwood Many of the grievances of Kenya’s Gen-Z, young people who took to the streets in late June, have been palpable for years. I witnessed these...
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