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Why has international success evaded a region that’s so in love with the game?
The 2026 Afcon’s on-field disturbances should not take away from its accomplishments.
Climate change is hitting Kenya’s coastal women and their small tourism businesses, but the loss of their way of life cuts as deeply as the economic damage.
Nigeria has made some progress on voting rights for citizens with disabilities. But gaps persist.
The age of the oldest known Oldowan stone tools from east Turkana has been pushed back by 700,000 years.
The rise in the use of stablecoins poses a risk of dollarisation across Africa.
The film suggests that building a library is not merely about a building or books; it is about dialogue and citizenship.
Most African climate-related financial policies remain voluntary, leaving climate risk as something to consider rather than a firm requirement.
Rural people mostly grew their own food. But in the city, the daily meal became a commodity to be bought and sold.
Night running is seen as a form of spiritual possession in the communities where it’s common.
The loss of the central role of people in today’s complex global systems is the greatest danger of all. In Kenya and Amdo Tibet, it can be rediscovered.
Conflict between baboons and humans won’t change unless human behaviour changes.
Africa’s drylands need support, but it shouldn’t overlook systems that people rely on.
The most prominent news creators on social media and video networks are men and YouTube is the most important platform for them.
Africa’s share of the world’s agriculture exports is low and has deteriorated over time.
The lack of toilets makes travelling on Africa’s roads a less-than-pleasant experience.
The problem with rating models applied to African countries is that they use a narrow definition of risk and don’t take into account qualitative factors.
Lake Victoria’s aquaculture industry holds promise for improving food security and livelihoods in east Africa.
The confirmed presence of substandard or falsified anticancer medicines in sub-Saharan Africa will complicate cancer care.
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
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Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, University of Nairobi
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Professor, Weber State University
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Professor and Chair of Allied Health Studies, Stephen F. Austin State University
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Senior Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Warwick
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