The drought is driven by El Niño, an unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean that shifts weather patterns.
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The first International Astronomical Union General Assembly was held just over 100 years ago, in Rome, Italy.
Kenya is not an isolated case. Twenty-one countries are receiving IMF support.
The question has shifted from whether cyberattacks will occur to when and how they will happen.
Medical volunteering can damage important relationships between health professionals and patients.
Digital technologies can help more people to participate in building their countries’ democracies.
Sweet sorghum has multipurpose post-harvest uses. It can produce grains, animal feed and sugary juice, making it unique among crops.
The COVID-19 pandemic did not deter wildlife traffickers from going about their illegal business. Their methods may offer lessons about resilience in crisis scenarios such as climate emergencies.
African countries are being driven into a debt dependency cycle. Three major factors are at play.
The whole southern Africa region has taken strain and will see a significant reduction in the volume of the crop produced.
Many African countries face a triple set of dilemmas that are not easy to navigate.
Several key events highlighted the growing ties between China and Africa.
Since the 1990s, transnational corporations have once again become the dominant force as owners and managers of major mining projects.
At a time of increasing unease about the checks and balances for the use of AI, some African countries are spending more on harmful surveillance of their citizens.
Monitoring and protecting the Kasanka bat colony helps protect bats from the entire sub-continent, and thus supports ecosystem services in a wide area.
Stigmatised people living with HIV often suffer from fear, depression and abuse. It’s sometimes easier to stop a treatment regime than risk being ostracised or assaulted by the community.
As the United States government builds economic and security ties with African countries, some of those countries are encouraging African Americans to establish social and economic ties in Africa.
Debt forgiveness isn’t the answer. History is replete with examples of countries that are serial defaulters.
President Hichilema’s self-styled ‘chief marketing officer’ approach has unlocked new investments from a diverse mix of partners.
Progress in many areas of TB control stalled or reversed mainly because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent geo-political situations.
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Economics, Centre for Competition, Regulation & Economic Development, UJ, and at SOAS University of London; advisor Shamba Centre for Food & Climate, University of Johannesburg
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Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Associate professor, University of Gothenburg
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Researcher at Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Researcher, SAMRC/Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science- PRICELESS SA, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor in Residence of Global Health, Marquette University
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Professor and Programme Director, SA MRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science - PRICELESS SA (Priority Cost Effective Lessons in Systems Strengthening South Africa), University of the Witwatersrand
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Economist at Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
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MSU Foundation Professor, Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State University
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Postdoctoral fellow, Johns Hopkins University
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PhD Research Fellow – Finance, University of Greater Manchester