‘We miners die a lot.’ Appalling conditions and poverty wages: the lives of cobalt miners in the DRC
Roy Maconachie, University of Bath It was a cool, dusty morning in…
African countries are struggling with high debt, demands to spend more and collapsing currencies: the policy fixes that could help
Jonathan Munemo, Salisbury University Highly indebted African countries are facing stark trade-offs…
Jacob Zuma, the monster South Africa’s ruling ANC created, continues to haunt it
Mashupye Herbert Maserumule, Tshwane University of Technology Former South African president Jacob…
El Niño: Malawi’s harvest of maize – its staple food – may fall by 22.5% this year
Joachim De Weerdt, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ; Channing Arndt,…
Descendants of Holocaust survivors explain why they are replicating Auschwitz tattoos on their own bodies
Alice Bloch, University of Manchester Rony Cohen doesn’t remember any particular moment…
Africa’s savannah elephants: small ‘fortress’ parks aren’t the answer – they need room to roam
Celesté Maré, Aarhus University and Robert A.R. Guldemond, University of Pretoria Africa…
How much influence does Iran have over its proxy ‘Axis of Resistance’ − Hezbollah, Hamas and the Houthis?
Sara Harmouch, American University and Nakissa Jahanbani, United States Military Academy West…
South Africa’s ANC marks its 112th year with an eye on national elections, but its record is patchy and future uncertain
Sandy Africa, University of Pretoria The speech President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered at…
Why a controversial Hindu temple in India could prove pivotal to Narendra Modi’s party in upcoming elections
Aviroop Gupta, Curtin University Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first prime minister, famously opposed…
Houthi rebel Red Sea attacks and the threat of escalation and supply chain chaos are a major headache – and not just for the West
Basil Germond, Lancaster University US and UK warships have repelled a mass…